# Evelynn (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/evelynn/  
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 | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 16,064 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 16,064 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 421, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

A rare non-standard spelling of Evelyn with -lynn.

## 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 | 518 | 563 |
| 2012 | 530 | 557 |
| 2013 | 541 | 549 |
| 2014 | 737 | 435 |
| 2015 | 719 | 441 |
| 2016 | 848 | 390 |
| 2017 | 945 | 342 |
| 2018 | 957 | 337 |
| 2019 | 1,030 | 311 |
| 2020 | 943 | 328 |
| 2021 | 1,025 | 317 |
| 2022 | 963 | 333 |
| 2023 | 976 | 319 |
| 2024 | 1,016 | 304 |
| 2025 | 1,012 | 301 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 21 | 1,438 |
| 2012 | 19 | 1,583 |
| 2013 | 16 | 1,774 |
| 2014 | 13 | 2,058 |
| 2015 | 26 | 1,279 |
| 2016 | 27 | 1,241 |
| 2017 | 20 | 1,568 |
| 2018 | 40 | 920 |
| 2019 | 31 | 1,095 |
| 2020 | 19 | 1,556 |
| 2021 | 27 | 1,224 |
| 2022 | 24 | 1,326 |
| 2023 | 25 | 1,288 |
| 2024 | 36 | 980 |
| 2025 | 26 | 1,229 |

## 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.