Evelyn vs Stephanie
Choosing between Evelyn and Stephanie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Evelyn
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wished-for child
Peak: 1919 (1.13%)
Stephanie
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1984 (1.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Evelyn | Stephanie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | - |
| 1890 | 0.16% | - |
| 1900 | 0.35% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.90% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 1.11% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 0.82% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.42% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 0.24% | 0.15% |
| 1960 | 0.15% | 0.25% |
| 1970 | 0.08% | 0.84% |
| 1980 | 0.05% | 1.00% |
| 1990 | 0.06% | 1.21% |
| 2000 | 0.11% | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Evelyn or Stephanie more popular?
Stephanie has historically been more popular. Evelyn peaked in 1919 while Stephanie peaked in 1984.
What is the meaning of Evelyn?
Evelyn means "Wished-for child" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Stephanie?
Stephanie means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Evelyn and Stephanie be used as sibling names?
Evelyn and Stephanie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.