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Bookmark or Share- Evelyn (name) - WikipediaEvelyn is a matronymic English surname derived from the medieval girl's name Aveline (which is of Norman origin and represents a diminutive form of Ava). [1] Since the 17th century, it has also been used as a given name.
- Evelyn - Baby name meaning, origin, and popularity - BabyCenterSee the popularity of the baby name Evelyn over time, plus its meaning, origin, common sibling names, and more in BabyCenter's Baby Names tool.
- Evelyn (2002 film) - WikipediaEvelyn is a 2002 Irish drama film directed by Bruce Beresford and written by Paul Pender, loosely based on the true story of Desmond Doyle and his fight in the Irish courts (December 1955) to be reunited with his children.
- Evelyn Name Meaning, Origin, History, And Popularity - MomJunctionThe name Evelyn originated in England and it means ‘desired’ or ‘island.’. It is a gender-neutral name and is also used as both first and last name. The surname was inspired by the Norman French name ‘Aveline.’. Aveline was a derivative of the Germanic name ‘Ava,’ which means ‘life’ or ‘bird.’.
- Meaning, origin and history of the name EvelynIn the 17th century when it was first used as a given name it was more common for boys, but it is now regarded as almost entirely feminine, probably in part because of its similarity to Eve and Evelina. This name was popular throughout the English-speaking world in the early 20th century.
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