Evelyn vs Eve

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

Name A

Evelyn

Girl name · Rank #8

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Name B

Eve

Girl name · Rank #569

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Metric Evelyn Eve
Current Rank #8 #569
Total Births (all years) 630,574 28,926
Peak Year 1921 2017
Peak Year Births 14,278 732
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Evelyn Eve
1880ss 1,817 94
1890ss 5,648 218
1900ss 18,603 467
1910ss 91,492 1,160
1920ss 124,166 874
1930ss 69,363 624
1940ss 48,158 1,061
1950ss 38,411 2,335
1960ss 22,581 2,609
1970ss 9,975 2,174
1980ss 10,976 1,619
1990ss 15,126 1,672
2000ss 40,729 4,792
2010ss 86,965 6,355
2020ss 46,564 2,872

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Evelyn Eve
2014 8,753 695
2015 9,376 680
2016 10,116 703
2017 10,747 732
2018 10,432 723
2019 10,441 650
2020 9,516 651
2021 9,489 648
2022 9,330 548
2023 9,113 496
2024 9,116 529

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, 1880–2024.

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