Evelia — #4887 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Evelia

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,556 babies named Evelia between 1912 and 2024, spanning 113 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Evelia currently holds the #4887 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 38 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Evelia performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 255 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Evelia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 569 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Evelia in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Evelia 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 1,556 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.