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evelyn

Evelyn is a name of English origin, derived from the French Aveline, meaning "desired". It is a unisex appellation, but it goes almost exclusively to baby girls in the US. In England, the name was given almost exclusively to men for centuries. This one has really flipped!

Pronunciation EE-vÉ™-lin or EEV-lin
Gender unisex
Origin English
Meaning Evelyn is a unisex English name derived from the French name Aveline, meaning "desired".
Popularity Rank 9 (as of 2023)

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