Boys' name · since 1925
Evell
Since 1925, U.S. Social Security records show 8 babies named Evell, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #36,089 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 8
- born since 1925
- 1920s
- peak decade
Evell sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 8 recorded since 1925.
Social Security Administration records show Evell recorded 8 times among boys since 1925, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 1925.
- #36,089 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 8 born since 1925
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evell ranks #36,089 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 8 born since 1925, peaking in the 1920s.
- #36,089 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 8
- born since 1925
- 1920s
- peak decade
Evell's 8 recorded births place it above 20.27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Evell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–1925
- Peak year (1925)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1925.
8 total births across 1 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1925 with 8 births in a single year.
Evell by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (8 births, 100% of the file).
1920s was Evell's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Evell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 8 births (100% of all-time use).
Evell decade highlights
- Peak decade 8 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Evell: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1925)
Similar record span (~0 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, 1925–1925 (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 Evell 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.
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