Evelyn

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Female Female Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Finland Finnish
Iceland Icelandic

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Origin and Meaning

English variant form of Evelina (see also -lyn) [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Related Names

See Evelina

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Evelynarson Iceland
Evelynson Iceland

Female

Evelynardóttir Iceland
Evelyndóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Evelyn
Genitive: Evelyns
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Evelyn
Genitive: Evelynin
Partitive: Evelyniä
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Evelyn
Accusative: Evelyn
Dative: Evelyn
Genitive: Evelynar / Evelyn
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Evelyn
Genitive: Evelyns
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Evelyn
Genitive: Evelyns

Name Day

Norway Norway

3 October

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[8]
1430 3221 1428 3215 2 6
Denmark Denmark[9]
462
n.a.
462
n.a.
0
n.a.
Finland Finland[10]
n.a.
698
n.a.
698 0 0
Iceland Iceland[11]
22 34
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[12]
3 4
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
1978
n.a.
1978
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Evelyn (f) Sources: [8][9][13][10]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Evelyn (f)


References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Michael Lerche Nielsen: Hvad skal barnet hedde? (2003)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  7. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  8. 8.0 8.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  9. 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. 10.0 10.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  11. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  12. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  13. 13.0 13.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no