Evia — #8419 US girls' name
1,014 babies named Evia in U.S. Social Security records since 1888, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 52% of names given to girls today.
19% of everyone ever named Evia was born in this single decade.
31 babies were named Evia in 1919 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Evia
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,014 babies named Evia between 1888 and 2024, spanning 137 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Evia currently holds the #8419 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 31 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Evia performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 189 births during that ten-year window. Across the 14 decades of recorded activity, Evia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Arkansas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Evia in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Evia 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 1,014 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.
Evia at a glance
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Current rank
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Evia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1888
- Peak year (1919)
- 31
- Annual births at peak — across 137 years of records
Currently ranks #8419 among girls.
1,014 total births across 137 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1919 with 31 births in a single year.
Evia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 189 births that decade — 19% of Evia's all-time total
Evia decade highlights
- Peak decade 189 births
- Runner-up 163 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Evia's strongest decade
189 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 19% of all-time use.
Evia by state
Where Evia concentrates geographically — total births since 1888
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 19 | 1.9% |
| #2 | Arkansas | | 16 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.5% |
19 of 1,014 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Mississippi 1.9% of nationwide
- Arkansas 1.6% of nationwide
- Florida 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Mississippi accounts for 1.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1888–2024 (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.