Evelien is a unique and captivating female name of Dutch origin. Derived from the Germanic elements 'aw' meaning noble, and 'hild' meaning battle, Evelien translates to "noble battle". This name was popularized in the Netherlands by the author P.C. Hooft, who used it for a character in his play "The Tragedy of Gijsbrecht van Aemstel". Despite its historical usage, Evelien remains relatively rare and distinctive today, adding an elegant touch to those who bear it. The name Evelien has two syllables and is pronounced /e-vuh-leen/. It offers a charming blend of strength and sophistication, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.
"Evelien was born five times in 2016."