girls' name · peaked 1922

Evelyne

A female given name from French, anglicized by Évelyne.

Every Evelyne since 1888 — 4,177 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1919Girls
Rank 2025
#3,598
among girls
Babies in 2025
42
named Evelyne
Peak year
1922
153 babies
All-time total
4,177
since 1888

The story of Evelyne

Evelyne is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,598 in 2025 with 42 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1888, 4,177 American babies have been named Evelyne. Its peak came in 1922, when 153 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Evelyne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Evelyne year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 42 #3,598
2024 38 #3,914
2023 43 #3,617
2022 35 #4,148
2021 27 #4,882
2020 29 #4,586
2019 30 #4,578
2018 41 #3,700
2017 26 #5,093
2016 33 #4,373
2015 26 #5,176
2014 29 #4,815
2013 31 #4,564
2012 27 #5,147
2011 39 #3,864
2010 38 #3,983
2009 36 #4,214
2008 51 #3,280
2007 43 #3,736
2006 37 #4,024
2005 42 #3,533
2004 33 #4,201
2003 33 #4,054
2002 19 #5,965
2001 26 #4,598
2000 22 #5,200
1995 9 #9,002
1990 16 #5,631
1985 8 #7,792
1980 5 #10,866
1975 5 #9,510
1970 8 #5,976
1965 13 #3,608
1960 13 #3,558
1955 22 #2,357
1950 17 #2,472
1945 16 #2,179
1940 30 #1,384
1935 32 #1,278
1930 62 #930
1925 134 #633
1920 121 #659
1915 93 #685
1910 15 #1,181
1905 6 #1,775
1900 8 #1,485
1895
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Evelyne

  1. Evelyne Hall Athlete · 1909–1993

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Evelyne mean?

A female given name from French, anglicized by Évelyne.

How popular is the name Evelyne in 2025?

Evelyne ranked #3,598 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 42 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Evelyne?

4,177 babies have been named Evelyne in the United States since 1888, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Evelyne most popular?

Evelyne peaked in 1922, when 153 newborns received the name.

Is Evelyne a boy or girl name?

Evelyne is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Evelyne rising or falling?

Evelyne is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Evelyne?

Well-known people named Evelyne include Evelyne Hall (athlete).

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