Evelynn
Evelynn is a girl's name of English origin.
Meaning
Desired, wished-for, or hazelnut; often associated with the classic name Evelyn.
Origin and history
Evelynn is an elaborated modern English variant of the classic name Evelyn. Historically derived from the Norman French name Aveline, it may also be interpreted as a blend of Eve and Lynn. In the United States, it has experienced a notable surge in popularity during the 2020s.
Popularity in the United States
16,064 babies in the United States have been named Evelynn since 1880. It ranks #1215 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #318.
States where it is most popular
- TX (12.9 %)
- CA (9.5 %)
- OH (5.9 %)
- MI (4.5 %)
- WA (4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 73 |
| 1920-1930 | 187 |
| 1930-1940 | 122 |
| 1940-1950 | 163 |
| 1950-1960 | 144 |
| 1960-1970 | 110 |
| 1970-1980 | 80 |
| 1980-1990 | 131 |
| 1990-2000 | 271 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,636 |
| 2010-2019 | 7,212 |
| 2020-2029 | 5,935 |
Famous people named Evelynn
- Evelynn: Fictional Character
Nicknames
Evie, Eve, Lynn
Fun facts
- The double 'n' spelling Evelynn has gained significant popularity in the U.S. in recent years alongside the resurgence of Evelyn.
- The name Evelynn gained widespread recognition among younger generations as a prominent champion character in League of Legends.