Girls' name · since 1916

Evanell

Evanell has 132 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

132
total births
1916–1952
years on record
1920s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Evanell sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 132 recorded since 1916.

Evanell has 132 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1916 to 1952.

  • 132 total births
  • 1916–1952 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

132 girls have been named Evanell since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1952.

132
total births
1916–1952
years on record
1920s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Evanell was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

12 babies were named Evanell in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Evanell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Evanell splits its recorded history at 1930: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1916 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Evanell at a glance

Last recorded 1952

Total births

132

Since 1916

37 years of records

Peak year

1921

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1952

Active since

1916

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 1952

Evanell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1952

Last recorded 1952
Peak year (1921)
12
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
468101214 1916192419271930193419371952 5

Evanell by decade

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

1920s was Evanell's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Evanell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 59 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Evanell?
Evanell has been given to 132 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1952. 12 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Evanell most popular?
Evanell was most popular in the 1920s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Evanell been used?
Evanell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 37 years of data through 1952.
What names are similar to Evanell?
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 Evanell's data

  • Evanell's decade-level peak was the 1920s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1916–1952 (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. "Evanell: Baby Name Since 1916 - 132 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evanell. 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 Evanell 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.