Unisex Distribution0.0% Boy / 100.0% GirlFemale Archetype
First Recorded1880Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade2010s349 births in 2025
π‘ The Evelina Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
π Meaning & Etymology
Primary MeaningDesired or life
Language OriginLatin, French
Origin Typemultiple
Latinized diminutive of Aveline, a Norman French name. Aveline is possibly derived from the Germanic element 'avi' meaning 'desired', or from the Hebrew name Eve meaning 'life'.
According to SSA data, Evelina achieved its highest historical rank of #528 in 1887. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 349 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 99.4%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 140 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Registration footprint of Evelina across 145 years of SSA data.
5-Year Trajectory
Fast Rising
10-Year Shift
+99.4% Growth
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record349births in 2025
Years in Top 1000 yrs
Years in Top 5000 yrs
Registry Streak140 yrs
Historical VolatilityModerately Volatile
Largest 1-Year JumpN/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 80
1890s: 112
1900s: 164
1910s: 266
1920s: 360
1930s: 266
1940s: 262
1950s: 311
1960s: 280
1970s: 151
1980s: 329
1990s: 273
2000s: 564
2010s: 1,577
2020s: 1,370
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesE-ve-li-na
Letter Count7 letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Length Percentile
Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with E, a letter used by only 3.9% of SSA names.
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π Authentic State & Regional Rankings
Highest Ranking State
South Carolina
Top States
South Carolina, Washington, California, Louisiana, Oregon