Eveline

Where Eveline comes from

The dictionaries list Eveline as a given name — a female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Evelyn — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Germanic
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1881
    Debut at its peak, #539
    #539 among girls with 10 babies — the first year it was published, and still its best.
  2. 1883
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #920.
  3. 1956
    Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf born
    Swiss lawyer and politician
  4. 1998
    Eveline Saalberg born
    Dutch runner
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Evelyn.
Namesakes
  • Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf · Swiss lawyer and politician, born 1956
  • Eveline Saalberg · Dutch runner, born 1998
  • Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus · German-Brazilian zoologist, 1901–1990
  • Eveline Hasler · Swiss writer, born 1933
  • Eveline Fischer · British video game composer, born 1969

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.