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Evelynn

Girl

Meaning of Evelynn: English: 'desired'

Evelynn is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 306th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 980th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#306

1,012 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#980

36 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

16,064

First recorded 1914 · peak 2019

Trend

stable

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 15 babies1982: 15 babies1983: 11 babies1984: 9 babies1985: 16 babies1986: 13 babies1987: 9 babies1988: 14 babies1989: 18 babies1990: 21 babies19901991: 21 babies1992: 21 babies1993: 25 babies1994: 18 babies1995: 27 babies1996: 25 babies1997: 32 babies1998: 31 babies1999: 50 babies2000: 57 babies20002001: 71 babies2002: 119 babies2003: 116 babies2004: 122 babies2005: 160 babies2006: 209 babies2007: 233 babies2008: 247 babies2009: 302 babies2010: 387 babies20102011: 518 babies2012: 530 babies2013: 541 babies2014: 737 babies2015: 719 babies2016: 848 babies2017: 945 babies2018: 957 babies2019: 1,030 babies2020: 943 babies20202021: 1,025 babies2022: 963 babies2023: 976 babies2024: 1,016 babies2025: 1,012 babies
US babies named Evelynn per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,030.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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