The first name Evelyn is of Latin, English, French, Celtic, Hebrew origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Latin: Hazel-nut, Diplomatic, Observant, Whimsical, a Great Traveller, Dreamy, Original, Ingenious

English: Life. A Male Surname in Modern Use As a Given Name

French: Life. Variant of Evelina: from the Old French 'Aveline' Meaning Hazelnut. A Male Surname in Modern Use As a Given Name

Celtic: Light

Latin: Variant of Evelina: Latinized Form of the Old German Name Avelina

English: Hazelnut

Celtic: Pleasant (Evel)

Hebrew: Life

French: From a Surname Derived from the Old French 'Aveline' Meaning Hazelnut. Famous Bearer: Evelyn Waugh

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Aileen  (Scottish)
From the Green Meadow, a Variant of Evelyn. Also a Scottish Variant of the Irish Eileen

Aileen  (Irish)
Variant of Eileen: Light. from the Name Eibhlin, Derived from Evelyn or Evelina. Light

Aileene  (Irish)
Variant of Evelyn

Aileene  (Scottish)
Variant of Evelyn

Eibhlin  (Irish)
Derived from the Name Evelyn or Evelina

Eibhlin  (Gaelic)
Hazelnut; a Gaelic Form of Evelyn. (Ehv-lin)

Eihhlin  (Gaelic)
Gaelic Form of Eileen or Evelyn

Eila  (Irish)
Variant of Evelyn

Eileen  (French)
Variant of Evelyn: from a Surname Derived from the Old French 'Aveline' Meaning Hazelnut

Eileen  (Irish)
Light. from the Name Eibhlin, Derived from Evelyn or Evelina

Eileene  (Irish)
Variant of Evelyn

Eilena  (Irish)
Variant of Evelyn

Eilene  (Irish)
Variant of Evelyn

Elly  (Irish)
Diminutive of Eileen: Light. from the Name Eibhlin, Derived from Evelyn or Evelina

Evaleen  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Evalina  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Evaline  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Evalyn  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Eveleen  (Irish)
Light. A Variant of Eileen, Evelina, or Evelyn. Also a Diminutive of Eva or Eve. from the Name Eibhlin, Derived from Evelyn or Evelina

Eveleen  (French)
Variant of Evelyn: from a Surname Derived from the Old French 'Aveline' Meaning Hazelnut

Evelin  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Evelina  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Evelina  (French)
Fruit of Wisdom (Eveleen, Evelina, Eveline, Evelyn)

Evelina  (Italian)
Italian Form of Evelyn: Gives Life

Evelina  (French)
Variant of Evelyn: from a Surname Derived from the Old French 'Aveline' Meaning Hazelnut

Eveline  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Eveline  (French)
Variant of Evelyn: from a Surname Derived from the Old French 'Aveline' Meaning Hazelnut

Evelyne  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Evelynn  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Evelynne  (English)
Form of Evelyn: Life

Lynn  (Anglo Saxon)
A Waterfall or Rapids; Short for Evelyn and Madeline (Lyn, Lynne, Lin)

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