Total births
629
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.
- #1951
- among boys today
- 629
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Evian is the #1951 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 #1951 nationally and more common than 86% 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.
- #1951 among boys today
- 629 born since 1988
- 2020s peak decade
- 86% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Evian is currently the #1951 unisex name in America, more common than 86% of boys - 629 born since 1988, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1951
- among boys today
- 629
- born since 1988
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 86%
- more common than other boys
Evian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1951
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 86% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Evian was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
81 babies were named Evian in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Evian compares
629 Top 39% higher than 61% of 14,294 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 71% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evian | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 629 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 81 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,951
Active since
1988
Evian popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 81
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Evian popularity over time - girls
273 total births recorded since 1989 (Evian as girls' name)
Evian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 59
1990s
59 births
- 2000s 100
2000s
100 births
- 2010s 90
2010s
90 births
- 2020s
2020s
375 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 375 births (60% of all-time use).
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
Evian by state
Where Evian concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| 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. It currently ranks #1951 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 81 births.
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
- 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 Evian
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Evian
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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, 1988–2025 (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. "Evian: #1951 Unisex Name - 629 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evian. 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 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 June 2026.