Evariste

eh-vah-REEST

French

"well-pleasing"

Evariste Origin and Meaning

The name Evariste is a boy's name meaning "well-pleasing".

Vanishingly rare in its home country nowadays, this French form of Evaristus belongs to several notable historical figures, including poet Évariste Désiré de Forges de Parny and mathematics prodigy Évariste Galois, who died in a duel at the age of just 20.

Famous People Named Evariste

• Évariste Galois mathematics prodigy
• Évariste Désiré de Forges de Parny poet