Evylen
A girl's name of Hebrew origin with 10 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Evylen is a three-syllable girl's name with a clean, contemporary sound — among the most common endings in modern American names. With only 10 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.
Evylen is not in the current top 1,000 girl names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.
Evylen is a girl's baby name of Hebrew origin, a variant spelling of Evelyn — from the Norman-French Aveline, which may derive from the Germanic avi (strength) or be a diminutive of the Hebrew Eve ('life'). Evelyn has been a top-100 American girl's name for much of the past century.
Evylen gives this classic name a slightly more contemporary, phonetic spelling — keeping all its vintage elegance while carving out its own distinct identity on the page.
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Evylen is cataloged under the Hebrew naming tradition. Hebrew names often carry theological significance — many embed references to God, virtues, or blessings within their structure.
In the U.S., Evylen has been recorded as a girl's name since 1914, with 10 total births. Browse the Hebrew names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Evylen has 2+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1914.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | #5350 | — |
| 1910s | 5 | #3825 | — |
The Story of Evylen
A Greatest Generation name
Peaking in 1914, Evylen is a name steeped in history. Girls named Evylen are most likely born between 1914 and 1924.
How rare is Evylen?
With fewer than 500 recorded births, Evylen is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 1914, peaked in the 1910s with 5 births that decade, and continues to thrive.
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(2 years, 1914–1924)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 5 | #5350 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3825 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1914–1924