Evodie
Fact sheet
- Name
- Evodie
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
Evodie, also known as Évodie, represents the French variant of the biblical name Euodia (Greek Εὐοδία) as well as its Latinized form Evodia.
What does the name Evodie mean?
The name Evodie, or Évodie, is derived from the biblical Euodia (Greek Εὐοδία) and its Latin form. Its origin can be traced back to Ancient Greek, although the exact meaning remains unclear. Possible interpretations include 'happy journey' or 'she who walks the good path', as well as 'sweet fragrance'. In the New Testament, Evodia is mentioned as one of the early Christian women from the ancient city of Philippi and is venerated today as a saint.
Where does the name Evodie come from?
The origin of the name Evodie is Ancient Greek and encompasses meanings such as 'happy journey' or 'she who walks the good path' among others. Ancient Greek, French
How do you pronounce Evodie?
E-vo-die
When is the name day of Evodie?
The name day of Evodie is celebrated on May 8th in honor of Saint Evodia of Philippi.
Popularity
In Germany, Evodie is a relatively rare name. In 2017, it ranked 3,952nd on the list of the most common female first names. Over the past ten years, Evodie has been given as a first name fewer than ten times, securing the 9,317th place in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it holds the 11,574th place. Worldwide, Evodie is also not widely used.
Frequently asked questions about the name Evodie
Where does the name Evodie come from?
The name Evodie has its origin in Ancient Greek and is also used in its French form.
What does the name Evodie mean?
The meaning of the name Evodie is not definitive, but it is often interpreted as 'happy journey', 'she who walks the good path', or 'sweet fragrance'.
How popular is the name Evodie?
The name Evodie is rather rare and not found among the most common first names, but it enjoys a certain popularity in specific regions and cultures.