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Evelina

Gender
Girl
Say it
ev-e-LEE-na
Origin
Germanic
UK rank, 2025
#582 for girls
US rank, 2025
#778 for girls

Evelina is a girls' name of Germanic origin. In 2025 it ranked 582nd for girls in the UK (73 babies) and 778th for girls in the US (349 babies).

What does Evelina mean?

Germanic: Latinate form of the Norman name Aveline

Latinate form of the Norman name Aveline, made familiar by Fanny Burney's 1778 novel Evelina.

More on Wiktionary.

Is Evelina a girl's or a boy's name?

Evelina is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 73 girls in the UK and 349 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Evelina in the UK?

Rank in 2025
582nd among girls
Babies in 2025
73 about 1 in 3,800 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 6% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 73 girls in the UK were named Evelina, making it the 582nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 529th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 112 girls.

2025 had fewer girls named Evelina than any year since 2018.

Half of all the girls named Evelina in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 86 girls in the UK were given Evelina or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #498, up from #582 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 542nd in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 112 in 20192025
Evelina in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202573#582
202492#484
202387#502
202291#491
202184#537
202083#529
2019112#419
201873#617
201783#566
201678#591
201559#730
201453#792
201362#709
201247#866
201138#997
201033#1,080
200932#1,062
200830#1,090
200719#1,477
200613#1,860
20057#2,806
20048#2,406
200310#1,954
20023#4,284
20013#4,156
20003#4,074
19995#2,912
19983#4,026
19973#3,991
19966#2,469

How popular is Evelina in the US?

Rank in 2025
778th among girls
Babies in 2025
349 about 1 in 4,600 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 51% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 349 girls in the US were named Evelina, making it the 778th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,334th.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had the most girls named Evelina of any year since the records began in 1880.

Half of all the girls named Evelina in the US since 1880 were born between 1952 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 520 girls in the US were given Evelina or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #578, up from #778 for this spelling alone.

1880Busiest: 349 in 20252025
Evelina in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025349#778
2024245#1,027
2023213#1,137
2022211#1,152
2021187#1,256
2020165#1,334
2019175#1,307
2018194#1,214
2017214#1,154
2016206#1,203
2015175#1,354
2014149#1,493
2013141#1,546
2012115#1,782
2011113#1,789
201095#2,077
200983#2,337
200876#2,485
200780#2,368
200661#2,850
200558#2,823
200445#3,329
200355#2,797
200242#3,279
200134#3,781
200030#4,074
199931#3,800
199835#3,423
199725#4,236
199630#3,627
199528#3,775
199431#3,531
199321#4,665
199226#3,962
199118#5,175
199028#3,709
198916#5,280
198816#5,060
198716#4,853
198618#4,344
198521#3,851
198438#2,469
198343#2,235
1982118#1,167
198124#3,436
198019#3,991
197912#5,426
197818#3,924
197714#4,651
197617#3,811
197516#3,948
197410#5,359
197317#3,634
197215#3,894
197110#5,134
197022#3,030
196916#3,460
196824#2,538
196731#2,117
196625#2,406
196525#2,410
196425#2,474
196333#2,060
196228#2,263
196143#1,741
196030#2,096
195929#2,107
195818#2,754
195738#1,753
195632#1,896
195535#1,773
195427#2,026
195329#1,871
195240#1,522
195131#1,739
195032#1,652
194934#1,602
194818#2,328
194730#1,751
194633#1,531
194518#1,992
194427#1,577
194319#1,993
194222#1,803
194132#1,355
194029#1,404
193931#1,327
193827#1,437
193725#1,493
193613#2,262
193523#1,550
193418#1,834
193335#1,197
193233#1,268
193130#1,336
193031#1,371
192934#1,281
192840#1,209
192736#1,331
192635#1,324
192542#1,196
192438#1,301
192331#1,464
192236#1,309
192136#1,298
192032#1,407
191934#1,325
191831#1,380
191737#1,183
191635#1,210
191529#1,317
191428#1,147
191319#1,308
191221#1,143
191116#1,113
191016#1,110
190915#1,052
190822#829
190717#923
190621#793
190511#1,162
190419#837
190319#789
190213#972
190110#1,067
190017#917
18997#1,277
189811#1,047
189714#867
189614#872
189512#932
189411#950
189311#901
189211#908
189110#893
189011#825
18896#1,146
188812#753
188718#524
18869#778
18850–
18845#1,024
18836#817
18827#740
18819#582
18808#628

Nicknames for Evelina

Names like Evelina

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Eliza, Amelia, Matilda, Emilia, Ella, Ada, Etta, Isabella, Arabella, Elodie, Aurelia, Eva

Other spellings of Evelina

Evalina, Evelyna, Evalena

Names related to Evelina

Evelyn, Evelynn, Evelin, Eveline, Evelyne, Evelynne

More Germanic names

Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Harry, Millie, Albie, Louie, Miles, Alice, Myles, Charles

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Evelina: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/evelina, updated 20 October 2026.