Evelyne

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Evelyne

Gender Girl
Origins French, English
Letters 7
Syllables 4
Pronunciation eh-vuh-leen

Evelyne, which has 7 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of French origin.

Meaning of Evelyne

Wished for child

Evelyne is a feminine name with roots in French and English cultures, often associated with grace and beauty.

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Meaning Wished for child
Origins French, English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #933 in 1930 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1910s)

Background & History of The Name Evelyne

Evelyne is derived from the name Aveline, which means 'hazelnut' in Old French, and is often interpreted as 'wished for child.' The name has been popular in various forms in different cultures and has seen a resurgence in recent years. Notable bearers of the name include French actress Evelyne Bouix and American author Evelyne S. Horn. Its classic charm and unique sound make it a favored choice for parents seeking a timeless yet distinctive name for their daughters.

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