# Evelyne (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/evelyne/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | French |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 4,177 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 4,177 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 285, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From French Évelyne.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 39 | 3,864 |
| 2012 | 27 | 5,147 |
| 2013 | 31 | 4,564 |
| 2014 | 29 | 4,815 |
| 2015 | 26 | 5,176 |
| 2016 | 33 | 4,373 |
| 2017 | 26 | 5,093 |
| 2018 | 41 | 3,700 |
| 2019 | 30 | 4,578 |
| 2020 | 29 | 4,586 |
| 2021 | 27 | 4,882 |
| 2022 | 35 | 4,148 |
| 2023 | 43 | 3,617 |
| 2024 | 38 | 3,914 |
| 2025 | 42 | 3,598 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8 | 2,893 |
| 2012 | 9 | 2,717 |
| 2013 | 8 | 2,887 |
| 2014 | 10 | 2,464 |
| 2015 | 16 | 1,783 |
| 2016 | 12 | 2,233 |
| 2017 | 19 | 1,628 |
| 2018 | 32 | 1,083 |
| 2019 | 29 | 1,153 |
| 2020 | 20 | 1,507 |
| 2021 | 20 | 1,505 |
| 2022 | 17 | 1,685 |
| 2023 | 13 | 2,063 |
| 2024 | 13 | 2,115 |
| 2025 | 17 | 1,719 |

## People named Evelyne

- Evelyne Brochu, Canadian singer and actor
- Evelyne Hall, athletics competitor (1909-1993)
- Evelyne Viens, Canadian soccer player
- Évelyne Bouix, French actress
- Berthe-Evelyne Agbo, Beninese writer
- Évelyne Buyle, French actress
- Evelyne Sossouhounto, Benin teacher and politician (1956–2024)
- Évelyne Didi, French actress

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.