Evangelyn is a unique and uncommon female given name, derived from the Greek name Evangelo, which means "good news" or "gospel." It is a variant spelling of Evangeline, though it is less commonly used. The name has gained some popularity in recent years due to its distinctiveness and attractive sound.
The name Evangelyn experienced a significant surge in popularity between the years 2006 and 2012, with a peak of 31 births in 2011. However, it has since declined, with only 21 births recorded in 2023. Overall, there have been 398 births registered with this name since 1920.