Origin and Meaning of Avalene

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Origin: English - Avalene is a variant of the name Aveline, which is derived from the French name 'Aveline' meaning 'hazelnut' and itself stems from the Latin 'avis' meaning 'desired'.

• Avalene is a modern name that is gaining popularity in recent years, often appealing to parents looking for unique or vintage names.
• Although primarily used in English-speaking countries, the name Avalene shares similarities with names in various cultures, including 'Aveline' in French and 'Avelina' in Spanish.
• Notable references include the character Avalene from the novel 'The Last Glacial Maximum' by author John Adair.
• The popularity of Avalene has seen a gradual increase, especially since the early 21st century, as parents gravitate towards less conventional names.
• Related names and variations include Aveline, Avaleen, and Eveline.