Evelyn

EV-uh-lin

Girl

Average rank #37 across 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English, German

, GermanFrom an English surname which was derived from the given name Aveline. In the 17th century when it was first used as a given name it was more common for boys, but it is now regarded as mainly feminine due to association with the related name Evelina.

How popular is Evelyn?

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales

#20

in 2024

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland

#86

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland

#94

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA

#8

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia

#13

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada

#15

in 2024

๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand

#23

in 2025

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