Modern creation, possibly meaning living or yew tree
Evonte is a modern American name likely created by combining the 'Ev-' prefix from names like Evan or Everett with the popular '-onte' suffix. While it lacks a singular ancient root, it is often associated with the Welsh meaning of 'young warrior' or the French 'living one'.
Less common today
Evonte isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,572 in 1993.
Collegiate basketball player
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).