Recorded 1975–1980 Boys' name Peak 1978 31 births

Evagelos — boys' name

31 babies named Evagelos in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s241980s7
1970s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Evagelos was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

10 babies were named Evagelos in 1978 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Evagelos

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Evagelos between 1975 and 1980, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Evagelos currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1980. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Evagelos performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Evagelos shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Evagelos in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Evagelos 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 31 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.

Evagelos at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

31

Since 1975

6 years of records

Peak year

1978

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1975

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1980

Evagelos popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1975

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1978)
10
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
4681012 1980197819771975 9

Evagelos by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
24 births that decade — 77% of Evagelos's all-time total
1970s241980s7

Evagelos by state

Where Evagelos concentrates geographically — total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Evagelos
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 19.4%
New York share of Evagelos's total US births 19.4%

6 of 31 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Evagelos?
31 babies have been named Evagelos since 1975. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1978 with 10 births.
When was Evagelos most popular?
Evagelos was most popular in the 1970s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
Where is Evagelos most popular?
The top states for the name Evagelos are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Evagelos been used?
Evagelos has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 6 years of data through 1980.
What names are similar to Evagelos?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Evan, Evans, Evander, Evaristo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1975–1980 (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.