Given name

Evelean

“a birdlike woman”·“a birdlike man”

Evelean is a variant of Evelyn. Interpretations include “a birdlike woman” (German) and “a birdlike man” (German). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Evelean is a variant of Evelyn. Interpretations include “a birdlike woman” (German) and “a birdlike man” (German). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Evelean is a variant of Evelyn. A possible origin is English, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1922. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Evelean through the years

Babies since 1880
155
0 boys · 155 girls
Most popular year
1922
14 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
05101519401960198020002025Highest share 19220.0
Evelean in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1922–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1959. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 14 in 1922.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Evelean’s family of names

Evelean has a related form in Evelyn.

Walk Evelean’s family in the name graph

EveleanEvelyn

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Evelean, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old-fashioned

Eveline

“a birdlike woman” · “a birdlike man”

28RareEasing

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Evelyne

“a birdlike woman” · “a birdlike man”

30RareRising

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Odilia

“one who praises God”

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Royal

Elenore

“shining light”

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>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Elnora

“shining light”

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>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Elenor

30RareRising fast

>99% girls

Royal

Eleanore

“shining light”

44UncommonRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Evelean’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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