Western numerology
Number 11 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Unisex name
Evelyn
"a Hebrew name which means to breathe or live or life; Bird; Desired; form of Eve; From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut Famous bearer: Evelyn Waugh; Hazelnut; Life; Life A male surname in modern use as a given name; Life Giving; Life Variant of Evelina: From the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut A male surname in modern use as a given name; Light; Little Bird; lively, pleasant; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina"
Name profile
Evelyn at a glance
- Gender
- Unisex
- Western numerology
- 11
- Indian numerology
- 7
- Characters
- 6
- Popular
- 138 family views
Number meaning for Evelyn
Indian numerology
Number 7 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Evelyn mean?
Evelyn is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Filipino, Indian, English context. Its meaning is recorded as: a Hebrew name which means to breathe or live or life; Bird; Desired; form of Eve; From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut Famous bearer: Evelyn Waugh; Hazelnut; Life; Life A male surname in modern use as a given name; Life Giving; Life Variant of Evelina: From the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut A male surname in modern use as a given name; Light; Little Bird; lively, pleasant; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina
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Eveleen
Girl
Indian
Bringer of Light; Hazelnut; life or living or lively or hazelnut; Lively; Unselfish; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina; Variant of Evelyn: From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut
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Merlyn
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Evelina
Girl
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Form of Evelyn: Life; Italian form of Evelyn: gives life; Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina Famous bearer: Fanny Burney's novel 'Evelina'; lifegiving; Life-giving; Light; the action of breathing or living life; Variant of Evelyn: From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut
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Glyn
Unisex
Indian
Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
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Glyn
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Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
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a descendent of the Prophet; A prettu and handsome man; Beautiful, doer of good deads; Good
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Girl
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pure; The name means The Pure Keeper of the Keys; Uncommon but Beautiful; Variant of Kay and Kayla, meaning: keeper of the keys
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Phonetic form of Caitlin - the Irish form of Katherine Pure; Pure; The meaning of the name is She who is Pure; Variant of Katherine Pure
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Selvyn
Boy
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Greek God of Trees; Variant of Sylvanus; Variant of Sylvanus referring to the mythological Greek god of trees
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Merlyn
Unisex
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Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
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Taryn
Unisex
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Combination of Tara and Erin; Female Version of Tyrone; Hill; Innocent; Land of Owen; queen; Rocky Hill; Thunder; Young Soldier
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Brother names
Brothers for Evelyn
Merlyn
Unisex
Indian
Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
170 family views
Glyn
Unisex
Indian
Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
155 family views
Husayn
Boy
Indian
a descendent of the Prophet; A prettu and handsome man; Beautiful, doer of good deads; Good
171 family views
Selvyn
Boy
Indian
Greek God of Trees; Variant of Sylvanus; Variant of Sylvanus referring to the mythological Greek god of trees
153 family views
Taryn
Unisex
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Combination of Tara and Erin; Female Version of Tyrone; Hill; Innocent; Land of Owen; queen; Rocky Hill; Thunder; Young Soldier
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Alhusayn
Boy
Indian
Diminutive of the Handsome; Name of the Prophets Grandson; The Good
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Sister names
Sisters for Evelyn
Eveleen
Girl
Indian
Bringer of Light; Hazelnut; life or living or lively or hazelnut; Lively; Unselfish; Variant of Evelina: Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina; Variant of Evelyn: From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut
124 family views
Evelina
Girl
Indian
Form of Evelyn: Life; Italian form of Evelyn: gives life; Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina Famous bearer: Fanny Burney's novel 'Evelina'; lifegiving; Life-giving; Light; the action of breathing or living life; Variant of Evelyn: From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut
146 family views
Glyn
Unisex
Indian
Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
155 family views
Kailyn
Girl
Indian
pure; The name means The Pure Keeper of the Keys; Uncommon but Beautiful; Variant of Kay and Kayla, meaning: keeper of the keys
120 family views
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Girl
Indian
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148 family views
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Unisex
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Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
170 family views
Eva
Girl
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Danish form of Eve; life; life or living one; Life-giving; Living one The Latin form of the Hebrew Eve Famous bearers: Evangeline, Adolf Hitler's mistress Eva Braun In the bible Eve was Adam's wife and the first woman
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Merlyn
Unisex
Indian
Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
170 family views
Glyn
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Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
155 family views
Glyn
Unisex
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Dwells in the glen; Fair; From the valley; Glyn means Fair, Good or the One from the Valley; good; Valley
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Blackbird; From the hill over the sea; Sea fortress In Arthurian mythology the wizard Merlin was King Arthur's mentor; Small Falcon
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