Evlyn

Girl name

Evlyn has been given to 959 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It peaked in 1919.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

959

Peak year

1919 (36 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1890

10-year trend

▼ -56%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Evlyn — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Evelyngirl

641,662 babies since 1880

Evalyngirl

9,567 babies since 1880

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FAQ

How popular is the name Evlyn?

Evlyn has been given to 959 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Evlyn peak?

Evlyn peaked in 1919, when 36 babies were given the name.

Is Evlyn a girl or boy name?

Evlyn is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Evlyn are girls).

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