Evelin

Meaning of Evelin

Evelin is a variation of Evelyn, meaning "desired" or "wished for child."

Evelin has German roots — browse every German baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Evelin

After ranking as high as #674 in 2006, Evelin has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Evelin

• Evelin Samuel
  Estonian singer and actress
• Evelin Jahl
  German track and field athlete
• Evelin Ilves
  Former First Lady of Estonia
• Evelin Lanthaler
  Italian natural track luger
• Evelin Lindner
  German physician and psychologist

More German names

Questions about the name Evelin

What does the name Evelin mean?

Evelin means evelin is a variation of evelyn, meaning "desired" or "wished for child.", and it comes from German origins.

Is Evelin a boy's or a girl's name?

Evelin is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Evelin?

Evelin did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Evelin most popular?

Evelin peaked at #674 in 2006.