Evelina

English from French

"desired; or water, island"

Evelina Origin and Meaning

The name Evelina is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "desired; or water, island".

A popular name in the Middle Ages, Evelina was eclipsed by Evelyn in the last century, but has a chance at a well-deserved comeback now, fitting right in with the other Ev-names. Like Evelyn, it derives from the Norman name Aveline.

Evelina Rank in US Top 1000

# 838 in the US

Evelina Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 621 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Evelina

• 621 Nameberry 2025
• 138 Unique 2023
• 697 Future 2028
• 456 England 2023
• 351 Germany 2016

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Famous People Named Evelina

• Evelina Barry Russian Youtube Personality
• Evelina Sasenko LIthuanian jazz singer
• Evelina Haverfield British suffragist and aid worker
• Evelina de Rothschild English socialite
• Evelina Papoulia Greek actress/dancer
• Evelina Papantoniou Miss Greece 2001
• Evelina Petrova Russian composer and accordionist
• M. Evelina Galang Filipina,American writer

The name Evelina in Pop Culture

• "Sweet Evelina" Civil War era song
• "Evelina " novel by Fanny Burney