Girl · #996 in 2026

Evelina

Evelina is a feminine given name. It is either a Latinised variant of Evelyn or an extension of Eva. Notable people with the name include:

Current Rank
#996
Peak Rank
#524 (2026)
Total Babies
7K
5-Yr Trend
+25%
1880
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#524
Peak Rank
7K
Total Count
146
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Evelina

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Evelina is a feminine given name. It is either a Latinised variant of Evelyn or an extension of Eva. Notable people with the name include:

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The Story of Evelina

Evelina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1880, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 256 Evelinas were born — ranking #996 that year. As of 2026, Evelina ranks #996 for baby girls with 256 births, rising sharply (+25% over the past five years). In total, more than 7K Evelinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Evelina

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Evelina (singer) , Finnish singer and songwriter Eveliina Tammenlaakso (born 1995)
  • Evelina Atalyants (born 2007), Uzbek rhythmic gymnast
  • Evelina Borea (born 1931), Italian art historian, author and curator
  • Evelina Duljan (born 2003), Swedish footballer
  • Evelina Fernandez , American playwright and actress
  • Evelina Haverfield (1867–1920), British suffragette and aid worker
  • Evelina Kos (born 1996), Slovenian footballer
  • Evi Maltagliati (1908–1986), Italian stage, television and film actress

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Names that sound like Evelina

Phonetically similar names — useful when Evelina is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Evelina

What does the name Evelina mean?
Evelina is a feminine given name. It is either a Latinised variant of Evelyn or an extension of Eva. Notable people with the name include:
How popular is Evelina in 2026?
In 2026, Evelina ranks #996 among girls' names in the U.S., with 256 babies given the name that year.
When was Evelina most popular?
Evelina reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #524 that year with 256 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Evelina most popular?
Evelina has historically been most popular in South Carolina, Louisiana, Connecticut. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Evelina.
Is Evelina a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Evelina is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Evelina?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Evelina include Coretta, Elizabet, Janessa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Evelina

Evelina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 7K births in the dataset. Evelina's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #524. Use the chart and map above to compare Evelina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.