Evalyn

The name Evalyn carries the meanings associated with its variant Evelyn, which include 'beautiful bird' and also symbolizes a wished-for or desired child, reflecting a sense of preciousness and beauty.

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Evalyn is a variant of the name Evelyn. The name Evelyn has its roots in Old French from the word ‘aveline’ meaning hazelnut, which in turn originates from Latin ‘abellana’, referring to hazelnuts.

  • Popularity: 2,241st
  • Babies named Evalyn in the US in 2023:
    Female: 200
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Eva, Lyn, Evie, Eve, Lynnie.
  • Full Names: Evelyn, Evaline, Evelina, Evalina, Eveleen.
  • Famous Namesakes: Evalyn Parry - Musician, Evalyn Walsh McLean - Socialite, Evelyn Glennie - Percussionist, Evelyn Waugh - Writer, Evelyn Ashford - Athlete.
  • Gender: Primarily feminine but can be used for boys in some instances.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Evalyn corresponds to the number 7. This number is often associated with contemplation, analysis, and deep introspective thought. Individuals with this number are often seen as wise, reflective, and attuned to the spiritual dimensions of life. They value knowledge and seek inner truths.

Evalyn is not as commonly used as its variant Evelyn, which has seen a resurgence in popularity over the last few decades. Despite this, Evalyn has a charming vintage appeal and has been chosen by parents who appreciate its unique spelling, setting their child apart in a traditional yet individual way.

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