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The first name Evelynn

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

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

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 26 girls were named Evelynn, making it the 1,229th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2018, with 40 births (#920).

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421
babies named Evelynn, 1996–2025
#1,229
rank in 2025
2018
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Evelynn with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Evelynn at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 1,012 girls born in the United States were named Evelynn, the 301st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2019, when 1,030 were.

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16,064
babies named Evelynn since 1880
#301
rank in 2025
2019
peak year

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.

Questions

What does the name Evelynn mean?
A rare non-standard spelling of Evelyn with -lynn.
How popular is the name Evelynn?
In 2025, 26 girls born in England and Wales were named Evelynn, ranking 1,229th. Its peak was 2018, with 40 births.
Is Evelynn a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 16,064 US babies named Evelynn since 1880 were girls.
When was Evelynn most popular?
2019 in the United States, when 1,030 babies were named Evelynn, its highest rank at 311th.