The first name Evelyne
A girl’s name from French.
3 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
French origin
From French Évelyne.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 17 girls were named Evelyne, making it the 1,719th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2018, with 32 births (#1,083).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Evelyne with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Evelyne at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 42 girls born in the United States were named Evelyne, the 3,598th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1922, when 153 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Evelyne
8 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Evelyne BrochuCanadian singer and actor, born 1982
- Evelyne HallAthletics competitor (1909-1993)
- Evelyne ViensCanadian soccer player, born 1997
- Évelyne BouixFrench actress, born 1953
- Berthe-Evelyne AgboBeninese writer, born 1950
- Évelyne BuyleFrench actress, born 1948
- Evelyne SossouhountoBenin teacher and politician (1956–2024)
- Évelyne DidiFrench actress, born 1949
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Questions
- What does the name Evelyne mean?
- From French Évelyne.
- What is the origin of the name Evelyne?
- From French Évelyne.
- How popular is the name Evelyne?
- In 2025, 17 girls born in England and Wales were named Evelyne, ranking 1,719th. Its peak was 2018, with 32 births.
- Is Evelyne a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 4,177 US babies named Evelyne since 1880 were girls.
- When was Evelyne most popular?
- 1922 in the United States, when 153 babies were named Evelyne, its highest rank at 578th.