Evelen Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationEV-uh-len / ˈɛv.ə.lənEnglish; Latin
Meaning
Latin: desired; English: a variant of Evelyn
Historical & Cultural Background
Evelen is a modern variant of the name Evelyn, which has roots in the Old French name Aveline, meaning 'hazelnut.' The name Evelyn gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 19th century. It has been used for both genders, though it is predominantly feminine in contemporary usage.
Trend Summary
Evelen is a less common variant and has not seen significant popularity trends in the U.S.
Similar Names
Variants
- Evelyn
- Evelina
International Variants
- Evelyn (English)
- Evelina (Italian)
- Evelyne (French)
Famous people named Evelen
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Evelen was first seen in the United States in 1915. Evelen has ranked as high as #1388 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Evelen has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Evelen (2005)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |