US rank #3079 Girls' name Peak 1967 6,157 births

Evette — #3079 US girls' name

6,157 babies named Evette in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1967. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#3079
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 83% of names given to girls today.

1960s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Evette was born in this single decade.

1967
Single peak year

236 babies were named Evette in 1967 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Evette

The Social Security Administration has registered 6,157 babies named Evette between 1919 and 2024, spanning 106 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Evette currently holds the #3079 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1967, when 236 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Evette performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 1,678 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Evette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 1,062 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Evette in 22 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Evette in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 6,157 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Evette at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

6,157

Since 1919

106 years of records

Peak year

1967

236 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#3,079

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1919

Recorded for 106 years

Last year on file: 2024

Evette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1919

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1967)
236
Annual births at peak — across 106 years of records
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Evette by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
1,678 births that decade — 27% of Evette's all-time total
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Evette by state

Where Evette concentrates geographically — total births since 1919

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Evette
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,062 17.2%
#2 New York
686 11.1%
#3 Texas
528 8.6%
#4 Illinois
251 4.1%
#5 New Jersey
203 3.3%
#6 Pennsylvania
139 2.3%
#7 Florida
134 2.2%
#8 Ohio
94 1.5%
California share of Evette's total US births 17.2%
Even split

1,062 of 6,157 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.

Evette appears in 22 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Evette?
6,157 babies have been named Evette since 1919. It currently ranks #3079 among girls. The peak year was 1967 with 236 births.
When was Evette most popular?
Evette was most popular in the 1960s decade with 1,678 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
Where is Evette most popular?
The top states for the name Evette are California (1,062 births), New York (686 births), Texas (528 births).
How long has the name Evette been used?
Evette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 106 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Evette?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1919–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.