Evelynn
e-vely-nn,
ev(e)-lynn
US Popularity:655
Origin:British
Meaning:Hazelnut; Desired
Evelynn is a gender-neutral name of British origin but is most commonly used as a girl name. This timeless and classic beauty means “desired” and originally comes from the Norman-French version, Aveline, as well as the German name Avila. What better way to start raising baby as a confident, self-possessed individual than to give them a name like Evelynn? Baby will always know they are loved when their name means a child who is sought-after and wanted. With its alternative spelling of Evelyn, this baby name is also naturally warm (and some may even say a little fulsome), with the meaning “hazelnut.”
Common Nicknames for Evelynn
What’s not to like about the name Evelynn? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Evelynn
How Popular Is The Name Evelynn?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Evelynn is currently #2144 on The Bump
Boy:Evelynn is currently #1206 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Evelynn is currently #1485 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Evelynn is currently #655 in U.S. births
Girl:Evelynn is currently #304 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#304
in 2024
+ 16
from 2023
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 137
Behind the Name, Evelynn, February 2019
Behind the Name, Evelyn, January 2022
Behind the Name, Aveline, February 2020
Name Doctor, Evelynn
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