Evelyn
wished-for child
- Origin
- English
- Religion
- Secular
- Gender
- Girl
- Country
- United States
About the name Evelyn
Evelyn is a girl name of English origin meaning "wished-for child". It is most commonly used in Secular families and is especially popular in United States.
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Frequently asked about Evelyn
- What does the name Evelyn mean?
- Evelyn means "wished-for child". It's a girl name of English origin, most commonly used in Secular families and popular in United States.
- Where does the name Evelyn come from?
- Evelyn originates from English. On Babbloom it's classified in the Secular naming tradition.
- Is Evelyn a boy or girl name?
- Evelyn is a girl name.