Origin and Meaning of Evi

Meaning & Origin

Life

Origin: Hebrew - Evi is derived from the Hebrew name Chava, which means 'life' and often is associated with the biblical Eve, the mother of all living.

Interesting Facts

  • Evi is a diminutive form of the name Eva, which is also derived from the Hebrew name Chava.
  • Evi can be found in different cultures, often as a variant of Eva or Eve, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Evi Sisk in music and various fictional characters in literature and film.
  • In recent years, the name Evi has gained popularity especially in Germany and other parts of Europe, often seen as a modern and cute name.
  • Related names include Eva, Ava, and Eve, which share a similar meaning and origin.