Evlyn

Pronunciation: [ EHVL-uhn ]

Evlyn is a girl baby name. Ranked #24,286 in the US, popular nicknames include Evl, Evy, and Evlie.

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Meaning & Origin

Evlyn is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced EHVL-uhn.

Parents who love the name Evlyn often also consider Darthula, Dee, Australia .

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Historical Record

Evlyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 223 babies have been named Evlyn in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Evlyn is past its peak , currently ranked #24,286 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#24,286
Current Rank
Peaked 1950 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#24,286
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Evl Evy Evlie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Evlyn

Is Evlyn a boy or girl name?
Evlyn is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Evlyn?
Evlyn is pronounced EHVL-uhn.
How popular is the name Evlyn?
Evlyn is currently ranked #24286 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Evlyn?
Common nicknames for Evlyn include Evl, Evy, and Evlie.
Is Evlyn a common or rare name?
Evlyn is an uncommon name, ranked #24286 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Evlyn?
Evlyn pairs well with Darthula, Dee, Australia, Fayetta in style and sound.

About the Name Evlyn

Evlyn is a girl name .

Evlyn is currently ranked #24,286 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Evlyn include Evl, Evy, and Evlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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