Girls' name · since 1909
Evelene
Since 1909, U.S. Social Security records show 752 babies named Evelene, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,112 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,022 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 752
- born since 1909
- 1930s
- peak decade
752 babies have been named Evelene since 1909, making it today's #15022 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evelene has been recorded 752 times among girls since 1909, currently ranked #15022 nationally and more common than 13% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 2025.
- #9,112 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,022 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 752 born since 1909
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evelene ranks #9,112 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,022 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 752 born since 1909, peaking in the 1930s.
- #9,112 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,022 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 752
- born since 1909
- 1930s
- peak decade
Evelene's 752 recorded births place it above 87.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Kentucky.
How Evelene compares
752 Top 37% higher than 63% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Evelene's all-time total is 100% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evelene | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 752 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 21 | 19,840 |
Evelene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Evelene splits its recorded history at 1939: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1927 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Evelene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–2025
- Peak year (1927)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 117 years of records
Evelene by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (212 births, 28% of the file).
1930s was Evelene's strongest decade.
212 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Evelene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s 83
1910s
83 births
- 1920s
1920s
194 births
- 1930s
1930s
212 births
- 1940s
1940s
144 births
- 1950s 73
1950s
73 births
- 1960s 25
1960s
25 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 212 births (28% of all-time use).
How Evelene compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Evelene's total volume
Evelene by state
Where Evelene concentrates geographically, total births since 1909
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kentucky | | 16 | 2.1% |
| #2 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.7% |
16 of 752 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Evelene's data
- Evelene's decade-level peak was the 1930s (212 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Kentucky records the most Evelenes (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Kentucky names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Evelene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1927)
Similar record span (~116 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, 1909–2025 (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 Evelene 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.