Total births
355
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.
- #9005
- among girls today
- 355
- born since 1914
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Evelyna is the #9005 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 #9005 nationally today, ahead of 49% 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.
- #9005 among girls today
- 355 born since 1914
- 2010s peak decade
- 49% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Evelyna is currently the #9005 girls' name in America, more common than 49% of girls - 355 born since 1914, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9005
- among girls today
- 355
- born since 1914
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Evelyna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9005
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 49% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Evelyna was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
19 babies were named Evelyna in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Evelyna compares
355 48th 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
Evelyna's all-time total is 7% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evelyna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 355 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#9,005
Active since
1914
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
Evelyna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 by state
Where Evelyna concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 1.7% |
California share of Evelyna's total US births 1.7%
6 of 355 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Evelyna? ▼
Evelyna has been given to 355 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9005 as of the latest data. 19 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Evelyna most popular? ▼
Evelyna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Evelyna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Evelyna are California (6 births).
How long has the name Evelyna been used? ▼
Evelyna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 112 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Evelyna? ▼
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 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
- 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 Evelyna
Nearby Names Like Evelyna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Evelyna
Evelyn Girl
#8 639,756 births
Everly Girl
#81 43,374 births
Eve Girl
#567 29,510 births
Everleigh Girl
#164 20,924 births
Evelynn Girl
#304 16,064 births
Compare Evelyna side by side: Evelyna vs Evelyn Evelyna vs Everly Evelyna vs Eve
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Evelyna
Aylene #9004
514 births · Peak 2005
Lovelle #9006
157 births · Peak 2024
Marycatherine #9003
955 births · Peak 1997
Alley #9007
1,078 births · Peak 2006
Carmina #9002
1,323 births · Peak 1994
Carmilla #9008
451 births · Peak 1921
Rosaura #9001
2,549 births · Peak 2003
Odilia #9009
1,268 births · Peak 1922
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, 1914–2025 (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. "Evelyna: #9005 Girls' Name - 355 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evelyna. 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 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 June 2026.