Its most attractive baby name pronunciation is also simple The meaning of Evelyn is Longed for.

Evelyn name meaning german. Evelyn derives from the French feminine given name Aveline which is from an obscure Germanic root which may mean desired wished for or water island. It is also of Latin origin where its meaning is bird and French origin where its meaning is little bird hazelnut. Different sources indicate a different background and meaning.

Ask your friends family about Evelyn. Alfred the Great was a 9th-century king of Wessex who fought unceasingly against the Danes living in northeast England. American track celebrity Evelyn Ashford.

Uncertain possibly little bird. It is from aveline which means hazelnut. Alfred m English French Swedish Norwegian Danish German Polish Dutch Means elf counsel derived from the Old English name Ælfræd composed of the elements ælf elf and ræd counsel.

The name Aveline was brought over to England by the Normans but it first became popular as a masculine name a transferred use of the surname Evelyn which comes from the same source. The name Evelyn is a result of combing the name Eve with Lynn. Evelyn is used as both a boys and girls name.

Users of this name High ability of Persuasion Innovative Rich and Humble Protective Happy. Evelyn Origin Usage is Germanic Baby Names. Evelyn is of Hebrew and Old French origin.

In Germany Evelyn is a feminine name but in English speaking countries it is a unisex name. Infographic of Evelyn name meaning which is Derived from the surname Aveline meaning hazelnut in modern French and desired one in ancient Germanic Evelyn is an English name. Uncertain possibly beautiful bird.