Girls' name · since 1996

Eavan

176 babies named Eavan in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

176
total births
1996–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

176 girls have been named Eavan since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Eavan recorded 176 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2021.

  • 176 total births
  • 1996–2021 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

176 girls have been named Eavan since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.

176
total births
1996–2021
years on record
2000s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Eavan was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

17 babies were named Eavan in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Eavan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Eavan's full recorded timeline at 2008, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Eavan at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

176

Since 1996

26 years of records

Peak year

2004

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1996

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2021

Eavan popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2004)
17
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
05101520 19962001200420072010201320172021 7

Eavan popularity over time - boys

6 total births recorded since 2008 (Eavan as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 2008 6

Eavan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Eavan's strongest decade.

92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Eavan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 92 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Eavan by state

Where Eavan concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Eavan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
5 2.8%
North Carolina share of Eavan's total US births 2.8%

5 of 176 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eavan?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 176 babies named Eavan. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 17 births.
When was Eavan most popular?
Eavan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 92 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Eavan most popular?
The top states for the name Eavan are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Eavan been used?
Records for Eavan go back to 1996, giving 26 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Eavan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eavie, Eava. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Eavan's data

  • Eavan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (92 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • North Carolina records the most Eavans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eavan: Baby Name Since 1996 - 176 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eavan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Eavan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.