Desired or long-awaited child
Aibhlinn is an Irish Gaelic name derived from the Norman French name Aveline. It ultimately traces back to the Germanic name Avila, which is thought to mean 'desired' or 'strength'. It is often considered the Irish precursor to the popular name Evelyn.
Less common today
Aibhlinn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,693 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
