Girls' name · since 1888
Evelyne
Since 1888, U.S. Social Security records show 4,177 babies named Evelyne, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,902 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,582 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,177
- born since 1888
- 1920s
- peak decade
Evelyne currently ranks #3582 among girls' names in America, with 4,177 babies recorded since 1888.
Evelyne has 4,177 recorded births among girls since 1888, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3582 as of the latest data, more common than 79% of girls, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1888 to 2025.
- #2,902 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,582 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 4,177 born since 1888
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evelyne ranks #2,902 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,582 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,177 born since 1888, peaking in the 1920s.
- #2,902 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,582 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,177
- born since 1888
- 1920s
- peak decade
Evelyne's 4,177 recorded births place it above 95.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
26 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Evelyne compares
4,177 Top 15% higher than 85% of 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
Evelyne's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evelyne | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,177 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 153 | 21 | 19,840 |
Evelyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Evelyne's full recorded timeline at 1961, 30% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 70% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1888, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1922 peak of 153 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Evelyne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1888–2025
- Peak year (1922)
- 153
- Annual births at peak, across 138 years of records
Evelyne by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (1,180 births, 28% of the file).
1920s was Evelyne's strongest decade.
1,180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Evelyne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1890s 14
1890s
14 births
- 1900s 112
1900s
112 births
- 1910s
1910s
833 births
- 1920s
1920s
1,180 births
- 1930s 344
1930s
344 births
- 1940s 265
1940s
265 births
- 1950s 172
1950s
172 births
- 1960s 110
1960s
110 births
- 1970s 56
1970s
56 births
- 1980s 84
1980s
84 births
- 1990s 126
1990s
126 births
- 2000s 342
2000s
342 births
- 2010s 320
2010s
320 births
- 2020s 214
2020s
214 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 1,180 births (28% of all-time use).
How Evelyne compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Evelyne's total volume
Evelyne by state
Where Evelyne concentrates geographically, total births since 1888
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 225 | 5.4% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 182 | 4.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 176 | 4.2% |
| #4 | New York | | 128 | 3.1% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 89 | 2.1% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 86 | 2.1% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 75 | 1.8% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 67 | 1.6% |
225 of 4,177 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Evelyne appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Evelyne's data
- Evelyne's decade-level peak was the 1920s (1,180 total births); usage has since declined to 214 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Evelynes (225 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 Evelyne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1922)
Similar record span (~137 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, 1888–2025 (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 Evelyne 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.