Girls' name · since 1913
Evelin
Evelin has 7,425 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,991 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,159 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 7,425
- born since 1913
- 2000s
- peak decade
Evelin currently ranks #2159 among girls' names in America, with 7,425 babies recorded since 1913.
Social Security Administration records show Evelin recorded 7,425 times among girls since 1913, holding rank #2159 nationally today, ahead of 88% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2025.
- #1,991 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,159 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 7,425 born since 1913
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evelin ranks #1,991 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,159 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 7,425 born since 1913, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,991 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,159 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 7,425
- born since 1913
- 2000s
- peak decade
Evelin's 7,425 recorded births place it above 97.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
28 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Evelin compares
7,425 Top 11% higher than 89% 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
Evelin's all-time total is 20x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evelin | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 7,425 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 423 | 21 | 19,840 |
Evelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Evelin's full recorded timeline at 1983, 93% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 7% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 423 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Evelin popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 423
- Annual births at peak, across 113 years of records
Evelin popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2007 (Evelin as boys' name)
Evelin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (3,296 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Evelin's strongest decade.
3,296 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Evelin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 29
1910s
29 births
- 1920s 62
1920s
62 births
- 1930s 12
1930s
12 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 26
1950s
26 births
- 1960s 121
1960s
121 births
- 1970s 148
1970s
148 births
- 1980s 491
1980s
491 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,391 births
- 2000s
2000s
3,296 births
- 2010s 1,308
2010s
1,308 births
- 2020s 536
2020s
536 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 3,296 births (44% of all-time use).
How Evelin 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 Evelin's total volume
Evelin by state
Where Evelin concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 2,096 | 28.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 960 | 12.9% |
| #3 | New York | | 409 | 5.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 283 | 3.8% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 223 | 3.0% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 205 | 2.8% |
| #7 | Florida | | 204 | 2.7% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 196 | 2.6% |
2,096 of 7,425 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 28 reporting states.
Evelin appears in 28 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Evelin's data
- Evelin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (3,296 total births); usage has since declined to 536 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Evelins (2,096 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Evelin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~112 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, 1913–2025 (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 Evelin 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.