Evelyna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ev-e-LEE-na
- Origin
- Germanic
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #6,324 for girls
Evelyna is a girls' name of Germanic origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies) and 6,324th for girls in the US (18 babies).
What does Evelyna mean?
Germanic: elaboration of Evelyn, via Norman French Aveline
Evelyn began as the Norman girls' name Aveline, became an English surname and boys' name, then returned to girls.
Is Evelyna a girl's or a boy's name?
Evelyna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK and 18 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Evelyna in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,276among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 100% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Evelyna, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Evelyna in the UK since 1996 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 86 girls in the UK were given Evelyna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #498, up from #4,276 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Evelyna in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 11 | #2,480 |
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
How popular is Evelyna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,324among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 18about 1 in 89,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 12% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 18 girls in the US were named Evelyna, making it the 6,324th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,401st. Its busiest year was 2018, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 1914.
2025 had more girls named Evelyna than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Evelyna in the US since 1880 were born between 1954 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 520 girls in the US were given Evelyna or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #578, up from #6,324 for this spelling alone.
Evelyna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #6,324 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 16 | #6,917 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,626 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6,962 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,401 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,244 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,031 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 6 | #5,146 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 5 | #4,248 |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,340 |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,202 |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 8 | #3,108 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 6 | #4,193 |
| 1927 | 12 | #2,698 |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 10 | #3,115 |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 7 | #3,970 |
| 1922 | 10 | #3,150 |
| 1921 | 6 | #4,462 |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 6 | #4,289 |
| 1917 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,617 |
Nicknames for Evelyna
Names like Evelyna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Arabella Elodie Emilia Eliana Orla Isla Amelia Eliza Isabella Nova Ella Maeva
Other spellings of Evelyna
Names related to Evelyna
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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, “Evelyna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/evelyna, updated 20 October 2026.