Evelyn
EV-uh-lin Girl Germanic
Desired; wished for
Etymology
Medieval English form of the Old French name Aveline, a diminutive of the Germanic root *avi-, possibly meaning 'desired' or 'wished for'.
Variants
- Evelin
- Evelynn
- Evelyne
- Eveline
- Evelynne
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2025 | |
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| Western Australia | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Evelyn in Australia, 2025
Australia top girlsPopularity
Rising
#13 2025 · 762 babies
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | WA | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #91 |
| 2008 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2009 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2010 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #81 |
| 2011 | Not ranked | #69 | #90 | #73 | Not ranked | #51 |
| 2012 | Not ranked | #66 | #75 | #62 | Not ranked | #84 |
| 2013 | #47 | #44 | #50 | #50 | Not ranked | #45 |
| 2014 | #31 | #31 | #31 | #31 | Not ranked | #44 |
| 2015 | #23 | #22 | #24 | #20 | Not ranked | #27 |
| 2016 | #17 | #18 | #16 | #10 | Not ranked | #21 |
| 2017 | #15 | #17 | #16 | #10 | Not ranked | #19 |
| 2018 | #20 | #18 | #22 | #10 | Not ranked | #31 |
| 2019 | #19 | #17 | #19 | #17 | Not ranked | #15 |
| 2020 | #19 | #20 | #20 | #14 | Not ranked | #14 |
| 2021 | #23 | #21 | #23 | #17 | Not ranked | #31 |
| 2022 | #21 | #20 | #24 | #16 | Not ranked | #31 |
| 2023 | #13 | #8 | #15 | #17 | Not ranked | #13 |
| 2024 | #13 | #10 | #18 | #12 | #27 | #18 |
| 2025 | #13 | #13 | #11 | #17 | #14 | #23 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Stable
#8 2025 · 9,123 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #65 |
| 2007 | #55 |
| 2008 | #54 |
| 2009 | #40 |
| 2010 | #39 |
| 2011 | #24 |
| 2012 | #27 |
| 2013 | #20 |
| 2014 | #16 |
| 2015 | #15 |
| 2016 | #12 |
| 2017 | #9 |
| 2018 | #10 |
| 2019 | #10 |
| 2020 | #9 |
| 2021 | #9 |
| 2022 | #9 |
| 2023 | #9 |
| 2024 | #8 |
| 2025 | #8 |
Stable and still inside the top 10.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#12 2025 · 1,560 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #127 |
| 2007 | #100 |
| 2008 | #89 |
| 2009 | #85 |
| 2010 | #87 |
| 2011 | #65 |
| 2012 | #57 |
| 2013 | #45 |
| 2014 | #31 |
| 2015 | #28 |
| 2016 | #27 |
| 2017 | #22 |
| 2018 | #19 |
| 2019 | #20 |
| 2020 | #21 |
| 2021 | #21 |
| 2022 | #22 |
| 2023 | #13 |
| 2024 | #20 |
| 2025 | #12 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Falling
#121 2024 · 37 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #432 |
| 2006 | #554 |
| 2007 | #457 |
| 2008 | #233 |
| 2009 | #224 |
| 2010 | #273 |
| 2011 | #373 |
| 2012 | #210 |
| 2013 | #216 |
| 2014 | #159 |
| 2015 | #152 |
| 2016 | #160 |
| 2017 | #142 |
| 2018 | #109 |
| 2019 | #91 |
| 2020 | #125 |
| 2021 | #106 |
| 2022 | #81 |
| 2023 | #75 |
| 2024 | #121 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#100 2025 · 21 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #424 |
| 2007 | #322 |
| 2008 | #332 |
| 2009 | #232 |
| 2010 | #298 |
| 2011 | #288 |
| 2012 | #352 |
| 2013 | #493 |
| 2014 | #163 |
| 2015 | #150 |
| 2016 | #131 |
| 2017 | #152 |
| 2018 | #134 |
| 2019 | #161 |
| 2020 | #151 |
| 2021 | #92 |
| 2022 | #116 |
| 2023 | #105 |
| 2024 | #76 |
| 2025 | #100 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Stable
#94 2025 · 52 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #155 |
| 2007 | #272 |
| 2008 | #214 |
| 2009 | #190 |
| 2010 | #185 |
| 2011 | #186 |
| 2012 | #141 |
| 2013 | #198 |
| 2014 | #134 |
| 2015 | #128 |
| 2016 | #101 |
| 2017 | #96 |
| 2018 | #94 |
| 2019 | #96 |
| 2020 | #88 |
| 2021 | #91 |
| 2022 | #76 |
| 2023 | #89 |
| 2024 | #85 |
| 2025 | #94 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Stable
#15 2024 · 688 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #187 |
| 2006 | #170 |
| 2007 | #177 |
| 2008 | #126 |
| 2009 | #119 |
| 2010 | #101 |
| 2011 | #62 |
| 2012 | #58 |
| 2013 | #47 |
| 2014 | #34 |
| 2015 | #28 |
| 2016 | #20 |
| 2017 | #18 |
| 2018 | #14 |
| 2019 | #16 |
| 2020 | #17 |
| 2021 | #15 |
| 2022 | #14 |
| 2023 | #16 |
| 2024 | #15 |
Stable and still inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#23 2025 · 100 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #253 |
| 2007 | #225 |
| 2008 | #152 |
| 2009 | #204 |
| 2010 | #120 |
| 2011 | #80 |
| 2012 | #87 |
| 2013 | #67 |
| 2014 | #33 |
| 2015 | #25 |
| 2016 | #21 |
| 2017 | #24 |
| 2018 | #22 |
| 2019 | #22 |
| 2020 | #31 |
| 2021 | #27 |
| 2022 | #26 |
| 2023 | #12 |
| 2024 | #20 |
| 2025 | #23 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.