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
0%100%Median name50%63.3%
Evelyna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Evelyna's 355 recorded births place it above 79.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
19
Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
05101520 191419251938198920052011201620212025 18

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 106 births (30% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Evelyna by state

Where Evelyna concentrates geographically, total births since 1914

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Evelyna
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. Its archive ordinal is #14,529 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #6,345 of 17,297. 19 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Evelyna sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

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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.

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.