Evelyn Definition

evəlin; Brit usually, ēvlin
noun
A feminine and masculine name: fem. var. Evelina, Eveline.
Webster's New World
pronoun
A female given name.
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Wiktionary
A male given name, transferred from the surname.
Wiktionary

Origin of Evelyn

  • Medieval English form of the Old French female name Aveline, diminutive of the Germanic root avi, of uncertain meaning, possibly "desired, wished for" , or aval "strength". By folk etymology the female name is seen as a diminutive of Eve.

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