Girls' name · since 1914
Evelyna
355 babies named Evelyna in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14,529 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,345 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 355
- born since 1914
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Evelyna is the #6345 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 355 recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Evelyna recorded 355 times among girls since 1914, holding rank #6345 nationally today, ahead of 63% 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 1914 to 2025.
- #14,529 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,345 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 355 born since 1914
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evelyna ranks #14,529 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,345 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 355 born since 1914, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,529 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,345 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 355
- born since 1914
- 2010s
- peak decade
Evelyna's 355 recorded births place it above 79.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Evelyna compares
355 48th percentile among 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
Evelyna's all-time total is 6% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evelyna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 355 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 21 | 19,840 |
Evelyna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Evelyna splits its recorded history at 2005: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Evelyna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Currently ranks #6345 among girls.
355 total births across 112 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 19 births in a single year.
Evelyna by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (106 births, 30% of the file).
2010s was Evelyna's strongest decade.
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Evelyna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 11
1910s
11 births
- 1920s
1920s
51 births
- 1930s 23
1930s
23 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
47 births
- 2010s
2010s
106 births
- 2020s
2020s
87 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 106 births (30% of all-time use).
Evelyna decade highlights
- Peak decade 106 births
- Runner-up 87 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Evelyna by state
Where Evelyna concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 1.7% |
6 of 355 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Evelyna's data
- Evelyna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (106 total births) through the 2020s (87) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Evelynas (6 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 Evelyna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~111 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, 1914–2025 (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 Evelyna 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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