Evagelia — girls' name
106 babies named Evagelia in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
49% of everyone ever named Evagelia was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Evagelia in 1979 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Evagelia
The Social Security Administration has registered 106 babies named Evagelia between 1966 and 1996, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Evagelia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Evagelia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Evagelia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Evagelia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Evagelia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 106 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Evagelia at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Evagelia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1966
- Peak year (1979)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1996.
106 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1979 with 11 births in a single year.
Evagelia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 52 births that decade — 49% of Evagelia's all-time total
Evagelia decade highlights
- Peak decade 52 births
- Runner-up 33 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Evagelia's strongest decade
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 49% of all-time use.
Evagelia by state
Where Evagelia concentrates geographically — total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 11 | 10.4% |
11 of 106 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 10.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 10.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1966–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.