Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Song Titles:
1 character
(character) Evelyn 2009 Evelyn 
Fictional Characters from Television:
3 characters
Evelyn "Grams" Ryan 1998 Dawson's Creek
Evelyn Harper 2003 Two and a Half Men
Ted Mosby (middle name Evelyn) 2005 How I Met Your Mother
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms:
1 hurricane
Hurricane Evelyn 1977
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
5 actors, 1 actor/dancer, 1 presenter
Evelyn Roberts 1886-1962
Evelyn Brent 1895-1975
Evelyn Keyes 1916-2008
Anne Shirley (middle name Evelyn) 1918-1993
Gwen Verdon (middle name Evelyn) 1925-2000
Angela Bassett (middle name Evelyn) 1958-
Nancy O'Dell (middle name Evelyn) 1966-
Notable Artists:
1 painter
Evelyn De Morgan 1855-1919
Notable Athletes:
1 gymnastics, 1 track
(gymnastics) Muriel Grossfeld (middle name Evelyn) 1940-2021
(track) Carolina Klüft (middle name Evelyn) 1983-
Notable Explorers and Adventurers:
1 explorer
Richard E. Byrd (middle name Evelyn) 1888-1957
Notable Musicians:
1 singer
Marianne Faithfull (middle name Evelyn) 1946-2025
Olympic Medalists:
3 bronze, 3 silver, 2 gold, 1 silver/gold
(gold) Evelyn Furtsch 1932 4x100 m relay
(silver) Daphne Hasenjager (middle name Evelyn) 1952 100 m
(bronze) Evelyn Kawamoto 1952 swimming - 400 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay
(bronze) Jeanette Myburgh (middle name Evelyn) 1956 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay
(silver) Evelyn Kaufer 1972 4x100 m relay
(silver/gold) Evelyn Ashford 1984; 1988; 1992 100 m; 4x100 m relay
(gold) Carolina Klüft (middle name Evelyn) 2004 heptathlon
(bronze) Rowena Webster (middle name Evelyn) 2012 water polo
(silver) Evelyn Mawuli 2020 basketball