Girls' name · since 1880
Evaline
Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 1,708 babies named Evaline, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,234 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,328 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,708
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
1,708 babies have been named Evaline since 1880, making it today's #6328 girls' name.
Evaline has 1,708 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6328 as of the latest data, more common than 63% of girls, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #5,234 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,328 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,708 born since 1880
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evaline ranks #5,234 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,328 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,708 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.
- #5,234 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,328 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,708
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
Evaline's 1,708 recorded births place it above 92.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
How Evaline compares
1,708 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Evaline's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evaline | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,708 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 21 | 19,840 |
Evaline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Evaline's full recorded timeline at 1941, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1891, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1916 peak of 42 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Evaline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (1916)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Evaline by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (314 births, 18% of the file).
1920s was Evaline's strongest decade.
314 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Evaline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 81
1880s
81 births
- 1890s 74
1890s
74 births
- 1900s 106
1900s
106 births
- 1910s
1910s
266 births
- 1920s
1920s
314 births
- 1930s
1930s
153 births
- 1940s 93
1940s
93 births
- 1950s 70
1950s
70 births
- 1960s 43
1960s
43 births
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s 61
1990s
61 births
- 2000s 80
2000s
80 births
- 2010s
2010s
218 births
- 2020s
2020s
126 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 314 births (18% of all-time use).
How Evaline compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Evaline's total volume
Evaline by state
Where Evaline concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 24 | 1.4% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 7 | 0.4% |
| #4 | California | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #5 | Iowa | | 5 | 0.3% |
24 of 1,708 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Evaline's data
- Evaline's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (314 total births) through the 2020s (126) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Evalines (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Evaline
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Evaline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1916)
Similar record span (~145 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1880–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Evaline 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 August 2026.