Evelene
Evelene was given to 5 girls in 2025, #15,639 among girls’ names; 752 Americans have been recorded with it since 1909 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Evelene by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Evelene?
#15,639 among girls’ names, 2025
Evelene entered the girls’ rankings after 2015 and stood at #15,639 in 2025.
31 babies in 1927, the peak
Evelene peaked in 1927, when 31 girls were given it, #1,464 among girls’ names. The 5 births of 2025 are 16% of that peak.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,639 | 3.1 |
| 2024 | 5 | #16,044 | 3.1 |
| 2014 | 5 | #17,367 | 2.8 |
| 1967 | 5 | #7,097 | 3.0 |
| 1964 | 6 | #6,235 | 3.2 |
| 1961 | 5 | #6,864 | 2.5 |
| 1960 | 9 | #4,557 | 4.5 |
| 1958 | 8 | #4,633 | 4.0 |
| 1957 | 5 | #6,364 | 2.4 |
| 1956 | 12 | #3,550 | 6.0 |
Every recorded year (54)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 | #6,126 | 2.6 |
| 1954 | 10 | #3,797 | 5.1 |
| 1953 | 7 | #4,719 | 3.7 |
| 1952 | 6 | #5,096 | 3.2 |
| 1951 | 12 | #3,159 | 6.7 |
| 1950 | 8 | #4,061 | 4.7 |
| 1949 | 14 | #2,774 | 8.2 |
| 1948 | 15 | #2,628 | 8.8 |
| 1947 | 13 | #2,947 | 7.3 |
| 1946 | 15 | #2,519 | 9.5 |
| 1945 | 13 | #2,503 | 9.9 |
| 1944 | 15 | #2,319 | 11.3 |
| 1943 | 12 | #2,747 | 8.6 |
| 1942 | 15 | #2,332 | 11.1 |
| 1941 | 17 | #2,040 | 14.1 |
| 1940 | 15 | #2,133 | 13.1 |
| 1939 | 17 | #1,972 | 15.5 |
| 1938 | 24 | #1,565 | 21.7 |
| 1937 | 23 | #1,593 | 21.6 |
| 1936 | 21 | #1,653 | 20.2 |
| 1935 | 29 | #1,367 | 27.7 |
| 1934 | 18 | #1,856 | 17.2 |
| 1933 | 18 | #1,858 | 17.9 |
| 1932 | 25 | #1,539 | 23.4 |
| 1931 | 19 | #1,822 | 17.8 |
| 1930 | 18 | #1,964 | 16.0 |
| 1929 | 23 | #1,657 | 20.6 |
| 1928 | 20 | #1,920 | 17.3 |
| 1927 | 31 | #1,464 | 26.0 |
| 1926 | 21 | #1,894 | 17.7 |
| 1925 | 17 | #2,220 | 14.0 |
| 1924 | 13 | #2,709 | 10.4 |
| 1923 | 26 | #1,649 | 21.6 |
| 1922 | 12 | #2,841 | 10.0 |
| 1921 | 24 | #1,790 | 19.5 |
| 1920 | 7 | #4,119 | 5.8 |
| 1919 | 21 | #1,818 | 18.6 |
| 1918 | 15 | #2,310 | 13.0 |
| 1917 | 8 | #3,457 | 7.4 |
| 1916 | 15 | #2,170 | 14.4 |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,230 | 8.1 |
| 1914 | 11 | #2,170 | 14.4 |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,351 | 8.0 |
| 1909 | 6 | #2,046 | 17.3 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Evelene a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Evelene has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 54 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Evelene: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Evelene, and how old are they?
An estimated 225 Americans named Evelene and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (30% of everyone recorded); the median is 79 years old and half are between 70 and 86. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 320 people named Evelene (316 women and girls, 4 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 303 born in the U.S. The Census count is 6% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 20,588 babies since 1880, Evelene is the eighth most given (3.7% of them). In 2025 it was given to 5 of their 514 babies (<1%), the seventh most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Evelene
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Evelene and names like it
- Compare Evelene and EvelinaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1920sEvelene peaked in 1927.
- Kentucky’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Evelene since 1910.
- The top names of 1927The year the most babies were named Evelene.
- The names of the Baby BoomersMost people named Evelene alive today were born 1946-1964.
- Names starting with EMost given first.