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Avaline

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Pronounced AV-ə-line /ˈæv.ə.laɪn/High

Meaning: A spelling of Aveline/Evelyn — variously 'a hazelnut' (Norman), 'desired; wished-for', and 'a little bird'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A hazelnut; desired: Avaline spells Aveline — 'a hazelnut; desired'. Lyrical, vintage, and warm.
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Origin LowFrench, German
MeaningA spelling of Aveline/Evelyn — variously 'a hazelnut' (Norman), 'desired; wished-for', and 'a little bird'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#7533 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 365

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619202025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Avaline is a spelling of Aveline — a Norman name, the source of Evelyn, variously 'a hazelnut', 'desired, wished-for', and 'a little bird' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, vintage name (nicknames Ava, Avie).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-hazelnut-or-desired at the root, and vintage.

Did you know? Aveline (the source of Evelyn) is variously 'a hazelnut' (Norman), 'desired', and 'a little bird' — Avaline is a spelling, lyrical and vintage (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'AV-ə-line').
Overall data confidence 50%
Behind the Name — Aveline — routes layered

Variations

AvelineEvelynEvaline

Nicknames

Ava

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Avaline mean?

Avaline spells Aveline — variously 'a hazelnut', 'desired', and 'a little bird'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Avaline?

It's said AV-ə-line /ˈæv.ə.laɪn/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Avaline a boy or girl name?

Avaline is a girl's name.

How popular is Avaline?

Avaline is a rare name in the U.S.

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