Total births
1,185
Girls' name · since 1918
Evana
Evana has 1,185 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1928
- among girls today
- 1,185
- born since 1918
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Evana currently ranks #1928 among girls' names in America, with 1,185 babies recorded since 1918.
Social Security Administration records show Evana recorded 1,185 times among girls since 1918, holding rank #1928 nationally today, ahead of 89% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 2025.
- #1928 among girls today
- 1,185 born since 1918
- 2020s peak decade
- 89% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Evana is currently the #1928 girls' name in America, more common than 89% of girls - 1,185 born since 1918, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1928
- among girls today
- 1,185
- born since 1918
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Evana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1928
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 89% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Evana was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
103 babies were named Evana in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Evana compares
1,185 Top 29% higher than 71% of 17,726 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
Evana's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,185 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 103 | 48 | 19,840 |
Evana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Evana's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 80% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 20%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 103, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Evana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,928
Active since
1918
Evana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 103
- Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
Evana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Evana's strongest decade.
489 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Evana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 8
1910s
8 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 14
1980s
14 births
- 1990s 148
1990s
148 births
- 2000s 151
2000s
151 births
- 2010s
2010s
365 births
- 2020s
2020s
489 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 489 births (41% of all-time use).
How Evana 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 Evana's total volume
Evana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Evana by state
Where Evana concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 86 | 7.3% |
| #2 | California | | 50 | 4.2% |
| #3 | Virginia | | 37 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Maryland | | 29 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 26 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Washington | | 24 | 2.0% |
| #7 | New York | | 13 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Florida | | 11 | 0.9% |
Texas share of Evana's total US births 7.3%
Even split
86 of 1,185 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Evana appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Evana? ▼
1,185 babies have been named Evana since 1918. It currently ranks #1928 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 103 births.
When was Evana most popular? ▼
Evana was most popular in the 2020s decade with 489 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Evana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Evana are Texas (86 births), California (50 births), Virginia (37 births).
How long has the name Evana been used? ▼
Records for Evana go back to 1918, giving 108 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Evana? ▼
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 Evana's data
- Texas records the most Evanas (86 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Evana
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Evana
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Evan Girl
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Siobhan #1931
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1918–2025 (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. "Evana: #1928 Girls' Name - 1,185 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evana. 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 Evana 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 June 2026.