Evelina

English from French
"desired; or water, island"

Evelina Origin and Meaning

The name Evelina is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "desired; or water, island".

A popular name in the Middle Ages, Evelina was eclipsed by Evelyn in the last century, but has a chance at a well-deserved comeback now, fitting right in with the other Ev-names. Like Evelyn, it derives from the Norman name Aveline.

# 838 in the US

Evelina Rank in US Top 1000

# 638 on Nameberry

Evelina Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Evelina Popularity

Famous People Named Evelina

  • Evelina Barry
    Russian Youtube Personality
  • Evelina Sasenko
    LIthuanian jazz singer
  • Evelina Haverfield
    British suffragist and aid worker
  • Evelina de Rothschild
    English socialite
  • Evelina Papoulia
    Greek actress/dancer
  • Evelina Papantoniou
    Miss Greece 2001
  • Evelina Petrova
    Russian composer and accordionist
  • M. Evelina Galang
    Filipina,American writer

Evelina in Pop Culture

  • "Sweet Evelina"
    Civil War era song
  • "Evelina
    " novel by Fanny Burney