Unisex name · since 1988

Evian

629 babies named Evian in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,866 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,593 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
629
born since 1988
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Evian is the #2593 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 629 recorded since 1988.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evian has been recorded 629 times among boys since 1988, currently ranked #2593 nationally and more common than 81% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.

  • #6,866 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,593 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 629 born since 1988
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evian ranks #6,866 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,593 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 629 born since 1988, peaking in the 2020s.

#6,866 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,593 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
629
born since 1988
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%81.3%
Evian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Evian's 629 recorded births place it above 84.89% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Evian compares

629 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Evian's all-time total is 70% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Evian Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 629 369 358,536
Peak-year births 81 34 22,252

Evian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Evian's full recorded timeline at 2008, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 81 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Evian popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
81
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
020406080100 19881997200220072012201820232025 51

Evian popularity over time - girls

273 total births recorded since 1989 (Evian as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 273 births
05101520 19891994200120052009201420182024 5

Evian by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (375 births, 60% of the file).

2020s was Evian's strongest decade.

375 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Evian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 375 births (60% of all-time use).

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

How Evian compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Evian's total volume

Evian vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -25, 11.3%-51, 4.9%-35, 8.9%-45, 13.5%-22, 10.2%-43, 5.6%-51, 6.4%-112, 3.3%-56, 4.1%-111, 3.2%-22, 12.4%-133, 8.5%-60, 5.7%-111, 5.4%-20, 8.9%Evian-38, 12.9%Evian
Evian vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Evian by state

Where Evian concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Evian
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
111 17.6%
#2 Texas
62 9.9%
#3 Arizona
21 3.3%
#4 Colorado
5 0.8%
#5 New York
5 0.8%
California share of Evian's total US births 17.6%
Even split

111 of 629 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Evian?
629 babies have been named Evian since 1988. All-time, it sits at #6,866 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,593 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 81 births.
Where does Evian sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evian ranks #6,866 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,593 of 13,930 among boys' 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 Evian most popular?
Evian was most popular in the 2020s decade with 375 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Evian most popular?
The top states for the name Evian are California (111 births), Texas (62 births), Arizona (21 births).
Is Evian a unisex name?
Yes, Evian is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 629 births, and as a girl's name it has 273 births.
How long has the name Evian been used?
Records for Evian go back to 1988, giving 38 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Evian?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Evin, Evie, Evion, Evins. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Evian's data

  • California records the most Evians (111 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 Evian: 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, 1988–2025 (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 Evian 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.