Aveline

“Hazelnut”

French origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#3387US 2023

47Births / yr

↓Falling

982All-time births

📅 Since 192300.01% of births at peak

How to pronounce Aveline

ah·vel·EE·nee

/ɑ.vɛl.ˈiː.niː/ · stress on EE · 4 syllables

“Hazelnut”

French origin · Girl name

What does Aveline mean and where does it come from?

Aveline has roots in both French and English; it originally referred to a hazelnut in French and was also used as a diminutive form of names like 'Ava' or 'Avelina'. It has a historical presence in medieval Europe and has recently enjoyed a resurgence in popularity. Notable figures include Aveline d

Cultural significance

Aveline has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in French-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hazelnut.

Peak popularity

Reached #1324 in 2016 — currently #3387 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Aveline?

Aveline works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Aveline Grace

How popular is Aveline right now?

Falling — down 257 spots — currently #3387 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1925–2023#3387 · Top 2.5%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3387	47	▼ down 257 · -10% births
2022	#3130	52	▼ down 573 · -24% births
2021	#2557	68	▼ down 72 · -1% births
2020	#2485	69	▼ down 509 · -32% births
2015	#1976	101	▲ up 4434 · +405% births
2010	#6410	20	▲ up 2551 · +67% births
2005	#8961	12	▼ down 4128 · +140% births
1940	#4833	5	▼ down 439 · -29% births
1925	#4394	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Aveline

Best Year2015Rank #1976

Peak Count101

Average Rank#4237

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1925 - 20239 years

The story of Aveline

Aveline entered American naming records in 1923 and has been in use for over 101 years. With 982 total births recorded, Aveline remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4394 in 1925 to #3387 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Aveline in 2016:

Emma Olivia Ava Sophia Isabella

Aveline by decade

Aveline peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1920s	13
1930s	7
1940s	5
1990s	5
2000s	99
2010s ★	784
2020s	69

💎Aveline has only 982 total recorded births since 1923 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Aveline?

ENGLISH

Lina

ITALIAN

Lina

ENGLISH

EvalineEvalynEveleenEvelineEvelynEvieEvvie

GERMAN

Evelyn

Famous people named Aveline

Aveline (French author)

Aveline immortalized this name in French literature, one of the world's great literary traditions.

Aveline (French monarch)

Aveline bore this name in the French royal court, spreading its aristocratic prestige across Europe.

Aveline (French philosopher)

Aveline carried this name in the Enlightenment tradition that shaped modern Western thought.

Aveline (French impressionist artist)

Aveline used this name in the rich tradition of French visual arts and culture.

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What names sound and feel like Aveline?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Aveline also consider these

English · A meaningful name

Oveline

French · French

Yveline

French · Hazelnut; life

Azeline

Arabic · A Arabic name

How is Aveline written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Aveline

What does the name Aveline mean?

Aveline means "Hazelnut" — a name rooted in French tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Aveline?

Aveline is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Aveline?

Aveline originates from French tradition. French names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Aveline?

Aveline is a four-syllable name pronounced AA0 V EH0 L IY1 N IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Aveline?

Aveline pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar French heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.