Evans vs Evan

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

Name A

Evans

Boy name · Rank #1863

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Name B

Evan

Boy name · Rank #143

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Evans Evan
Current Rank #1863 #143
Total Births (all years) 5,371 287,701
Peak Year 2024 2007
Peak Year Births 86 10,295
Peak Decade 1920s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Evans Evan
1880s 84 192
1890s 126 187
1900s 127 218
1910s 533 1,130
1920s 648 1,511
1930s 457 1,175
1940s 476 1,545
1950s 446 2,989
1960s 358 5,084
1970s 289 7,870
1980s 366 32,484
1990s 324 59,396
2000s 330 92,144
2010s 420 64,762
2020s 387 17,014

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Evans Evan
2014 39 6,725
2015 38 5,916
2016 55 5,613
2017 47 4,727
2018 39 4,392
2019 42 3,964
2020 47 3,418
2021 47 3,207
2022 71 2,845
2023 65 2,597
2024 86 2,535
2025 71 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, 1880–2025.

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