Evalyn is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning “Life, living; Hebrew/Greek origin meaning "alive" and "full of vitality".” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Eva. As of 2026, Evalyn ranks #782 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #210 in 1880.
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EV-ah-lin
Phonetic spelling
Currently #782 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Evalyn means “Life, living; Hebrew/Greek origin meaning "alive" and "full of vitality".” It is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Evalyn is pronounced EV-ah-lin.
Evalyn is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Evalyn currently ranks #782 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Evalyn include Eva.
Middle names that pair well with Evalyn include Evalyn Rose, Evalyn Grace, Evalyn Marie, Evalyn Jane.
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