Evelynn

Meaning: Uncertain; possibly wished for, or strength
Origin: Germanic — Variant of Evelyn

Girl's name · #301 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Evelynn is climbing: on the charts since 1914, it reached #301 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 1,000 girls given the name last year. Roughly 16,000 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 45 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#477 in Canada (2025) · #1,229 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,203 in Sweden (2025) · #7,226 in Ecuador (2022).

Famous Evelynns

Evelynn M. Hammonds — American feminist and scholar (born 1953)

In stories & tradition

Evelynn — Playable character from the game League of Legends

Spellings & nicknames

Evelynn is the less common spelling of Evelyn — about 10% of babies given the name are written this way; Evelyn itself ranked #8 in 2025.

Similar names: Evelina · Lorelai · Everlee · Adelina · Leighton · Esme

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