girl's name

Evelin

EV-uh-lin (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 7,862

Evelin is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 86 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 423 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 38,551 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Evelin Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

3,301
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Evelin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 29
1920s 62
1930s 12
1940s 5
1950s 26
1960s 121
1970s 148
1980s 491
1990s 1,391
2000s 3,301
2010s 1,308
2020s (to 2025) 536

How Popular Is Evelin?

In 2025, Evelin was given to 86 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Evelin Is Used

Ireland #738 4 in 2020
Scotland #823 3 in 2020
England & Wales #1,203 27 in 2025
United States #2,158 86 in 2025
Canada #2,409 8 in 2020
France #5,807 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Evelin

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Evelin Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Evelin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Evelin

  • English EV-uh-lin

Evelin in Other Languages

The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.

Dutch
Eveline

Sibling Names for Evelin

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Evelin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Evelin

How popular is the name Evelin?

In 2025, Evelin was given to 86 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Evelin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Evelin?

Evelin has 3 syllables.

When was Evelin most popular?

Evelin peaked in 2006, when 423 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Evelin a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Evelin currently ranks #1,203 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.