Fun Facts About the Name Evalina
- More than 2 thousand babies named Evalina: U.S. records list 2,335 babies given the name Evalina from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Evalina Mean?
Evalina is a feminine name generally treated as a variant spelling of Evelina, a diminutive of Eve. Eve reaches English through Latin Eva and Greek Heua, from Hebrew Ḥawwāh. The meaning of that Hebrew name is not fully settled; it is most often connected with the root ḥ-y-h, "to live," giving the sense "living one" or "life," and the book of Genesis links it to the idea of a mother of all the living. The ending -ina is a Latin-derived diminutive suffix, so Evelina functions as an affectionate form of Eve rather than a name with a separate meaning of its own. A second, separate derivation is sometimes proposed: the medieval Norman French name Aveline, a diminutive of Ava. Evelina and Aveline resemble each other and may have influenced one another in spelling and sound, but they are distinct in origin, and the derivation from Eve remains the usual explanation for Evalina.
Evalina Name History & Origins
The name stands in the long line of forms that descend from the biblical Eve. Latin Eva and Greek Heua are the earlier recorded shapes; Eve was a familiar given name in medieval England, and adding the Latin diminutive ending produced Evelina, a form used in both England and Italy. Fanny Burney's novel Evelina, published in 1778, gave that spelling wide literary recognition, though it did not create the name. Evalina differs from Evelina only in the vowel of its second syllable and is understood as the same name in a different spelling; the -a- form appears chiefly in English-speaking countries, above all the United States. A related spelling, Evaline, follows the same pattern, and the shorter Eva has long been used alongside all of them.
How Popular is the Name Evalina?
Evalina has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2025. Its best rank was #1,093 in 1885.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,512 | 141 | 0.0088% |
| 2024 | #1,714 | 118 | 0.0073% |
| 2023 | #1,699 | 121 | 0.0076% |
| 2022 | #1,821 | 112 | 0.0068% |
| 2021 | #2,074 | 92 | 0.0056% |
| 2020 | #1,994 | 94 | 0.0058% |
| 2019 | #1,876 | 107 | 0.0064% |
| 2018 | #1,901 | 105 | 0.0062% |
| 2017 | #1,954 | 102 | 0.0059% |
| 2016 | #2,002 | 99 | 0.0056% |
| 2015 | #2,458 | 74 | 0.0041% |
| 2014 | #2,257 | 83 | 0.0046% |
| 2013 | #2,466 | 73 | 0.0042% |
| 2012 | #3,736 | 42 | 0.0024% |
| 2011 | #2,622 | 68 | 0.0039% |
| 2010 | #3,137 | 53 | 0.0030% |
| 2009 | #3,759 | 42 | 0.0023% |
| 2008 | #4,482 | 34 | 0.0018% |
| 2007 | #5,768 | 24 | 0.0012% |
| 2006 | #5,596 | 24 | 0.0013% |
| 2005 | #5,324 | 24 | 0.0013% |
| 2004 | #5,430 | 23 | 0.0013% |
| 2003 | #9,903 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 2002 | #9,043 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2001 | #8,363 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2000 | #8,198 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 1999 | #9,759 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1998 | #8,799 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1997 | #10,093 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1996 | #14,212 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1995 | #10,875 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1993 | #12,277 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1991 | #10,633 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1990 | #7,006 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 1989 | #11,265 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1988 | #12,399 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1985 | #11,182 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1984 | #9,485 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1983 | #10,777 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1982 | #5,643 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 1981 | #10,897 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1977 | #8,772 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1973 | #7,719 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1970 | #6,547 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1966 | #3,608 | 13 | 0.0008% |
| 1965 | #4,289 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1963 | #4,644 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1962 | #6,875 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1961 | #5,465 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1960 | #5,336 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1958 | #5,619 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1957 | #2,967 | 16 | 0.0008% |
| 1956 | #3,550 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 1954 | #4,815 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1952 | #3,252 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 1950 | #3,501 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 1949 | #4,858 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1946 | #3,092 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 1945 | #2,793 | 11 | 0.0008% |
| 1944 | #4,209 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1943 | #4,344 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1942 | #3,531 | 8 | 0.0006% |
| 1941 | #2,213 | 15 | 0.0012% |
| 1940 | #4,013 | 6 | 0.0005% |
| 1939 | #2,460 | 12 | 0.0011% |
| 1938 | #2,049 | 16 | 0.0015% |
| 1937 | #3,560 | 7 | 0.0007% |
| 1936 | #2,570 | 11 | 0.0011% |
| 1935 | #4,425 | 5 | 0.0005% |
| 1934 | #4,497 | 5 | 0.0005% |
| 1933 | #3,897 | 6 | 0.0006% |
| 1932 | #2,702 | 11 | 0.0010% |
| 1931 | #3,052 | 9 | 0.0008% |
| 1930 | #3,448 | 8 | 0.0007% |
| 1928 | #2,539 | 13 | 0.0011% |
| 1927 | #2,921 | 11 | 0.0009% |
| 1926 | #2,770 | 12 | 0.0010% |
| 1925 | #3,002 | 11 | 0.0009% |
| 1924 | #4,144 | 7 | 0.0006% |
| 1923 | #3,463 | 9 | 0.0007% |
| 1922 | #3,778 | 8 | 0.0007% |
| 1921 | #3,500 | 9 | 0.0007% |
| 1919 | #2,181 | 16 | 0.0014% |
| 1918 | #2,420 | 14 | 0.0012% |
| 1917 | #3,178 | 9 | 0.0008% |
| 1916 | #2,545 | 12 | 0.0011% |
| 1915 | #2,169 | 14 | 0.0014% |
| 1914 | #1,944 | 13 | 0.0017% |
| 1910 | #2,234 | 6 | 0.0015% |
| 1907 | #1,434 | 9 | 0.0028% |
| 1906 | #1,468 | 8 | 0.0027% |
| 1905 | #1,583 | 7 | 0.0024% |
| 1903 | #1,892 | 5 | 0.0019% |
| 1900 | #1,801 | 6 | 0.0020% |
| 1899 | #1,687 | 5 | 0.0021% |
| 1895 | #1,479 | 6 | 0.0026% |
| 1893 | #1,215 | 7 | 0.0033% |
| 1892 | #1,208 | 7 | 0.0033% |
| 1891 | #1,253 | 6 | 0.0032% |
| 1885 | #1,093 | 5 | 0.0038% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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