Proper noun
A diminutive of the female given names Eva, Eve, Evelyn, or Evangeline.
A female given name of formal usage.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgEvie replied with an eye-roll. "Do you think you can manage to not steal anything while I'm gone?” "The only thing I'm trying to steal is your heart, doll.” Sam smirked. "You're not that talented a thief, Sam Lloyd. Libba Bray
Hey,” the cabbie yelled. "How's about a tip?” "You bet-ski,” Evie said, heading toward the old Victorian mansion, her long silk scarf trailing behind her. "Don't kiss strange men in Penn Station. Libba Bray
Evie didn't mind yelling, but she hated feeling judged. It got under her skin and made her feel small and ugly and unfixable. Libba Bray
If there was one truth Evie had learned in her short life, it was that forgiveness was easier to seek than permission. She didn't plan to ask for either one. Libba Bray
But, based on my friendship with Evie as young mothers, I started going on freedom rides in 1966. June Jordan
Before the final battle in 'Poison Princess,' Evie remembered how to use her Empress powers, practiced with them to the point of exhaustion, then had a trial by fire. In a way, she earned those powers, as she hadn't before, so that was certainly a confidence builder. Kresley Cole