Total births
106
Girls' name · since 1966
Evagelia
Evagelia has 106 recorded births since 1966 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 106
- total births
- 1966–1996
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Evagelia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 106 recorded since 1966.
Evagelia has 106 recorded births among girls since 1966, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 1996.
- 106 total births
- 1966–1996 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
106 girls have been named Evagelia since 1966, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1996.
- 106
- total births
- 1966–1996
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Evagelia was born in this single decade.
1979
Single peak year
11 babies were named Evagelia in 1979 - its busiest year on record.
Evagelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Evagelia splits its recorded history at 1979: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Evagelia at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1979
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1966
Evagelia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1996
- Peak year (1979)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Evagelia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Evagelia's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Evagelia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
52 births
- 1980s
1980s
33 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 52 births (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% |
New York share of Evagelia's total US births 10.4%
11 of 106 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Evagelia? ▼
Since 1966, Social Security records show 106 babies named Evagelia. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 11 births.
When was Evagelia most popular? ▼
Evagelia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Evagelia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Evagelia are New York (11 births).
How long has the name Evagelia been used? ▼
Records for Evagelia go back to 1966, giving 31 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Evagelia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eva, Evangeline, Evangelina, Evalyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Evagelia's data
- Evagelia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Evagelias (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
Keep exploring Evagelia
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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, 1966–1996 (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. "Evagelia: Baby Name Since 1966 - 106 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evagelia. 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 Evagelia 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.