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.

#24,099 of 72,339
all-time among girls
132
born since 1916
1920s
peak 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.

  • #24,099 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 132 born since 1916
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evanell ranks #24,099 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 132 born since 1916, peaking in the 1920s.

#24,099 of 72,339
all-time among girls
132
born since 1916
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Evanell's 132 recorded births place it above 66.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

1920s is the heaviest window (59 births, 45% of the file).

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 August 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 archive ordinal is #24,099 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1952. 12 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
Where does Evanell sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evanell ranks #24,099 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Evanell

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Evanell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1916–1952 (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 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 August 2026.