Aveline Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Aveline is an Old French name that means 'hazelnut.' It originated from the word 'aveline' and has evolved through various historical forms, including Avelina and Aveline. The name is associated with traits of elegance and nature, and it does not have biblical relevance. It gained popularity in the medieval period and has seen a resurgence in modern times.
The name Aveline is most popular in Alaska, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aveline has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Aveline' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 7414th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 7607th out of 9204 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8719th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2271st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Aveline' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aveline"
Pronunciation
/ˈæv.ə.lin/
Origin
Old French
Etymology
The name Aveline is derived from the Old French word 'aveline,' which means 'hazelnut.' It is also connected to the Latin word 'avellana,' meaning 'hazel tree.'
Meaning
hazelnut
Language Evolution
Avelina (Old French), Aveline (Middle English), Aveline (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name Aveline gained popularity in the medieval period, particularly in France and England, and was often used in noble circles. It has seen a resurgence in contemporary times as a fashionable name.
Variants & Derivatives
Avelina, Ava, Avel, Avy
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Aveline is perceived as a charming and sophisticated name, often associated with elegance and nature due to its meaning.
Famous People
Aveline de Poitiers, a French noblewoman, Aveline Kushi, an advocate for macrobiotics
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aveline"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Aveline"
"Aveline" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 7414th of 9107 | 13 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 7607th of 9204 | 12 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 8719th of 35406 | 195 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2271st of 30306 | 978 |
Regional Popularity of "Aveline" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Aveline" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
94.65% 6922nd/7313 |
70.95% 5295th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
55.37% 2206th/3984 |
51.28% 2301st/4487 |
39.52% 2696th/6822 |
28.71% 1802nd/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Aveline"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Aveline" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.