Total births
277
Girls' name · since 1927
Evely
Evely has 277 recorded births since 1927 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13637
- among girls today
- 277
- born since 1927
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 23%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Evely is the #13637 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 277 recorded since 1927.
Social Security Administration records show Evely recorded 277 times among girls since 1927, holding rank #13637 nationally today, ahead of 23% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 2025.
- #13637 among girls today
- 277 born since 1927
- 2010s peak decade
- 23% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Evely is currently the #13637 girls' name in America, more common than 23% of girls - 277 born since 1927, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13637
- among girls today
- 277
- born since 1927
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 23%
- more common than other girls
Evely vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13637
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 23% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Evely was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
16 babies were named Evely in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Evely compares
277 44th percentile among 17,726 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
Evely's all-time total is 27% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evely | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 277 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 48 | 19,840 |
Evely's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Evely's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1927, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Evely at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#13,637
Active since
1927
Evely popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 99 years of records
Evely by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Evely's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Evely births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s 29
1990s
29 births
- 2000s
2000s
89 births
- 2010s
2010s
90 births
- 2020s
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 90 births (32% of all-time use).
Evely by state
Where Evely concentrates geographically, total births since 1927
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 1.8% |
California share of Evely's total US births 1.8%
Even split
5 of 277 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Evely? ▼
Since 1927, Social Security records show 277 babies named Evely. Today it holds rank #13637 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 16 births.
When was Evely most popular? ▼
Evely was most popular in the 2010s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Evely most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Evely are California (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Evely been used? ▼
Records for Evely go back to 1927, giving 99 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Evely? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Evelyn, Everly, Eve, Everleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Evely's data
- Evely's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (90 total births) through the 2020s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Evelys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Evely
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Evely
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1927–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Evely: #13637 Girls' Name - 277 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evely. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Evely 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 June 2026.