More details about the name “Evelina”
Evelina is a classic and elegant name of Latin and Old French girl names often mean light or little bird. It is derived from the Latin Avelina and is also considered a variant of Evelyn. This name is popular across Europe, particularly in Italy, Scandinavia and Eastern Europe. It gained importance in English-speaking countries after Frances Burney’s 18th-century novel Evelina. Pronounced as Eh-vuh-LEE-nuh or Eh-veh-LEE-nah it has vintage charm and is associated with nicknames like Eva, Lina and Evie.
Rare girl names like Evelina have been taken by famous figures such as Evelina de Rothschild. It remains popular for its combination of grace and universality. In numerology, it is linked to the number 6 symbolizing harmony and nurturing. This name is ideal for those who give a classic and distinctive name with cultural and historical depth. It has been a more popular choice often ranking in the Top 50–100 names during certain years. Girl names that start with E have a wonderful variety of lovely and unique options to explore.
Source: Social Security Administration, Girl Names Data