Evelyn
EV-ə-lin
Beauty, little bird.
Meaning
Evelyn is a gender-neutral name and is of English origin. It can be used for both girls and boys. It means beauty, little bird. Though a unisex name, this name is trendier as a girl’s name than as a boy’s. Pronounced as EV-ə-lin, the name is currently in the top 10 of NameChef Most Popular Baby Names and in the top 10 of U.S birth chart of the year 2022.
Here are some potential nicknames for Evelyn: Eve, Evie, Lyn, Ev.
Origin
English
Gender
Evelyn can be used for both boys and girls.
Pronunciation
EV-ə-lin (Listen)
Syllables
3
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The rank of Evelyn in the United States over time
Source: Social Security AdministrationRelated Lists
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- US Official Top Baby Names of 2022
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