Girls' name · since 1922
Evelean
Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 155 babies named Evelean, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,421 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 155
- born since 1922
- 1920s
- peak decade
155 girls have been named Evelean since 1922, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Evelean has 155 recorded births among girls since 1922, 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 1922 to 1959.
- #22,421 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 155 born since 1922
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evelean ranks #22,421 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 155 born since 1922, peaking in the 1920s.
- #22,421 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 155
- born since 1922
- 1920s
- peak decade
Evelean's 155 recorded births place it above 68.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Evelean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Evelean's SSA record in two at 1935 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1923, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Evelean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1959
- Peak year (1922)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Evelean by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (51 births, 33% of the file).
1920s was Evelean's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Evelean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
51 births
- 1930s
1930s
43 births
- 1940s
1940s
50 births
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 51 births (33% of all-time use).
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What to do with Evelean's data
- Evelean's decade-level peak was the 1920s (51 total births); usage has since declined to 11 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Evelean: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1922)
Similar record span (~37 yrs)
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, 1922–1959 (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 Evelean 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.