Boys' name · since 1920

Evard

Evard has 16 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1921 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
1920–1923
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Evard sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 16 recorded since 1920.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evard has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1920, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1923.

  • 16 total births
  • 1920–1923 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 boys have been named Evard since 1920, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1923.

16
total births
1920–1923
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Evard was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

6 babies were named Evard in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Evard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Evard's SSA record in two at 1921 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1920, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1921 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Evard at a glance

Last recorded 1923

Total births

16

Since 1920

4 years of records

Peak year

1921

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1923

Active since

1920

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1923

Evard popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1923

Last recorded 1923
Peak year (1921)
6
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4.555.566.5 192019211923 5

Evard by decade

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

1920s was Evard's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Evard births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Evard?
16 babies have been named Evard since 1920. It was last recorded in 1923. The peak year was 1921 with 6 births.
When was Evard most popular?
Evard was most popular in the 1920s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Evard been used?
Records for Evard go back to 1920, giving 4 years of history through 1923.
What names are similar to Evard?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Evan, Evans, Evander, Evaristo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1920–1923 (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. "Evard: Baby Name Since 1920 - 16 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evard. 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 Evard 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.