Yew tree or archer
Evonne is a variant of Yvonne, which is the feminine form of Yvon. It is derived from the Germanic element 'iv', meaning yew. Historically, yew wood was used to create longbows, leading to the secondary association with archers.
Less common today
Evonne isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,996 in 1994.
Former world No. 1 tennis player and 14-time Grand Slam champion
Taiwanese-American pop singer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
