Meaning of the name Evelyn. Listen and learn how to pronounce Evelyn so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name.
MEANING: A name thought to have Norman roots that means “wished-for” or “longed-for child.”
GENDER: Girl | Female
IRISH NAME: Evelyn Aibhlinn Aibhilin
PRONUNCIATION: ave + leen”
ENGLISH: Evelyn
AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Evelyn and read along with the meaning)
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