Evalynn
How to say it: EV-uh-lin · /ˈɛvəlɪn/
Modern elaboration of Evelyn, from Norman French 'Aveline'. The -lynn suffix is a contemporary American stylistic addition.
Evalynn was the 9th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 149 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to slip to #12 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #9 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 149 |
| Share of births | 1 in 315 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −2% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #12 |
| In France, 2025 | #894 among girls’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Still near its best in the 2010s at #9, Evalynn remains well used. Close to that peak, a slight dip seems likely.
What goes with it
Sweet, soft and breathy, Evalynn has a gentle flow across three syllables. Madelynn mirrors its melody, and Evie makes a lively short form.
Parents who love Evalynn also love
Nicknames
- Eva
- Evie
- Lynn
- Evvy
Honouring a Evalynn in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Evalynn is about 1 in 14.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
In France: #894 for girls in 2025.
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