Total births
448
Girls' name · since 1971
Evi
448 babies named Evi in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5860
- among girls today
- 448
- born since 1971
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Evi is the #5860 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 448 recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evi has been recorded 448 times among girls since 1971, currently ranked #5860 nationally and more common than 67% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2025.
- #5860 among girls today
- 448 born since 1971
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Evi is currently the #5860 girls' name in America, more common than 67% of girls - 448 born since 1971, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5860
- among girls today
- 448
- born since 1971
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
Evi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5860
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 67% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Evi was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
28 babies were named Evi in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Evi compares
448 Top 47% higher than 53% of 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
Evi's all-time total is 17% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evi | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 448 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 48 | 19,840 |
Evi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Evi's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Evi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#5,860
Active since
1971
Evi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Evi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Evi's strongest decade.
181 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Evi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s 8
1990s
8 births
- 2000s
2000s
131 births
- 2010s
2010s
181 births
- 2020s
2020s
123 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 181 births (40% of all-time use).
Evi by state
Where Evi concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.1% |
Texas share of Evi's total US births 1.1%
5 of 448 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Evi? ▼
448 babies have been named Evi since 1971. It currently ranks #5860 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 28 births.
When was Evi most popular? ▼
Evi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 181 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Evi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Evi are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Evi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Evi since 1971 -- 55 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Evi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Evie, Evita, Evia, Eviana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Evi's data
- Evi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (181 total births) through the 2020s (123) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Evis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Evi
Nearby Names Like Evi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Evi
Evie Girl
#284 21,857 births
Evita Girl
#10407 1,247 births
Evia Girl
#8455 1,025 births
Eviana Girl
#2845 948 births
Evianna Girl
#2815 898 births
Compare Evi side by side: Evi vs Evie Evi vs Evita Evi vs Evia
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Evi
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Jessenia #5858
5,428 births · Peak 1993
Viridiana #5862
4,268 births · Peak 1995
Daysi #5857
1,535 births · Peak 1996
Brynna #5863
3,102 births · Peak 2011
Tzivia #5856
683 births · Peak 2010
Ruchel #5864
396 births · Peak 2024
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, 1971–2025 (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. "Evi: #5860 Girls' Name - 448 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evi. 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 Evi 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.