Evander vs Evan

Side-by-side comparison of Evander and Evan - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Evander

Boy name · Rank #768

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Name B

Evan

Boy name · Rank #143

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Metric Evander Evan
Current Rank #768 #143
Total Births (all years) 4,200 287,701
Peak Year 2025 2007
Peak Year Births 389 10,295
Peak Decade 2020s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1888 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Evander Evan
1880s 5 192
1890s 12 187
1900s - 218
1910s 66 1,130
1920s 83 1,511
1930s 54 1,175
1940s 54 1,545
1950s 72 2,989
1960s 44 5,084
1970s 28 7,870
1980s 95 32,484
1990s 400 59,396
2000s 309 92,144
2010s 1,108 64,762
2020s 1,870 17,014

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Evander Evan
2014 93 6,725
2015 99 5,916
2016 117 5,613
2017 162 4,727
2018 192 4,392
2019 178 3,964
2020 193 3,418
2021 330 3,207
2022 303 2,845
2023 325 2,597
2024 330 2,535
2025 389 2,412

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1888–2025.

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