Evelyn
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Hazelnut, Life, Light
Latin
Evelyn is a Latin name that combines the elements 'avi' meaning 'life' and 'lynn' meaning 'light'. It is also believed to have derived from the Old French name Aveline, meaning hazelnut.
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Evelyn Name Popularity Insights
The data is sourced from the Social Security Administration. Since the agency has only released data up to 2022, the rankings for 2023 and 2024 are based on estimates from platform data. We will update the final results once the official data is released.
Evelyn Phonetic Appeal
Evelyn is easy to pronounce with a gentle flow, making it pleasant to the ears.
The name Evelyn has a balanced rhythm with two syllables that complement each other well.
Famous People Named Evelyn
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Evelyn Sharma is an Indian-German actress and model known for her work in Bollywood films. She has appeared in movies like 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' and 'Saaho'.
Evelyn Nesbit was an American chorus girl and model in the early 20th century. She became known for her beauty and was involved in a scandalous love triangle.
Evelyn Waugh was a prominent English writer known for his satirical novels such as 'Brideshead Revisited' and 'A Handful of Dust'. He was considered one of the great prose stylists of the 20th century.
Potential Negative Connotations of Evelyn
The name Evelyn does not typically evoke negative connotations or associations. It is a classic and elegant name with no prominent negative cultural symbols attached.
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