Evelyne

Meaning of Evelyne

Evelyne is a feminine name with German and French origins. In German, it is pronounced as AYF-li-nuh (/ˈaɪf.li.nə/), while in French, it is pronounced as eh-veh-LEEN (/e.ve.lin/). The name Evelyne has a variation, Evelyn, which is commonly used in English-speaking countries.

In the United States of America, the name Evelyne has been given to baby girls since at least the late 19th century. Its popularity has fluctuated over the years, with periods of higher and lower usage. In recent years, Evelyne has been moderately popular, consistently ranking within the top 500 names for newborn girls.

The name Evelyne carries an elegant and timeless charm. It evokes images of grace and sophistication. With its international appeal and multicultural roots, Evelyne is a beautiful choice for parents seeking a name that combines tradition and uniqueness.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as AYF-li-nuh (/ˈaɪf.li.nə/)

French

  • Pronunced as eh-veh-LEEN (/e.ve.lin/)

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Notable People Named Evelyne

Evelyne Axell was a Belgian Pop painter known for her psychedelic, erotic paintings of female nudes and self-portraits that reflected the hedonistic and Pop impulses of the 1960s.
Evelyne Brochu is a Canadian actress and singer-songwriter known for her role as Delphine Cormier on the TV series Orphan Black and for her music career.
Evelyne Gebhardt is a German politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1994 to 2022 and is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany.
Evelyne Peace Tyner - Dr. Evelyn Pease Tyner, formerly known as Evelyn Pease, was a biochemist and environmentalist who lived from 1924 to 2015.
Evelyne Oughtred Buchanan, née Watson, was a British artist known for her landscape paintings.
Évelyne Pisier was a notable French writer and political scientist.
Évelyne Trouillot is a Haitian author who writes in both French and Creole.
Évelyne Sullerot was a prominent French feminist and author of several influential feminist books.
Évelyne de la Chenelière is a Canadian writer and actress, renowned for her award-winning plays Désordre public and Bashir Lazhar, which was adapted into the film Monsieur Lazhar.
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