Evangela — girls' name
310 babies named Evangela in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
35% of everyone ever named Evangela was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Evangela in 1969 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Evangela
The Social Security Administration has registered 310 babies named Evangela between 1957 and 2012, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Evangela currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Evangela performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 109 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Evangela shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Evangela 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 310 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.
Evangela at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Evangela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1957
- Peak year (1969)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2012.
310 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1969 with 17 births in a single year.
Evangela by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 109 births that decade — 35% of Evangela's all-time total
Evangela decade highlights
- Peak decade 109 births
- Runner-up 105 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Evangela's strongest decade
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 35% of all-time use.
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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, 1957–2012 (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.