Girls' name · since 1880
Evie
Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 21,857 babies named Evie, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,003 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #270 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 21,857
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
21,857 babies have been named Evie since 1880, making it today's #270 girls' name.
Evie has 21,857 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #270 as of the latest data, more common than 98% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #1,003 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #270 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 21,857 born since 1880
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Evie ranks #1,003 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #270 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 21,857 born since 1880, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1,003 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #270 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 21,857
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
Evie's 21,857 recorded births place it above 98.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
45 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Evie compares
21,857 Top 6% higher than 94% of 17,297 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
Evie's all-time total is 58x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 21,857 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,175 | 21 | 19,840 |
Evie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Evie splits its recorded history at 1953: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (16 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 1,175 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Evie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 1,175
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Currently ranks #270 among girls.
21,857 total births across 146 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 1,175 births in a single year.
Evie popularity over time - boys
92 total births recorded since 1898 (Evie as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Evie accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Evie by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (6,815 births, 31% of the file).
2010s was Evie's strongest decade.
6,815 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Evie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 348
1880s
348 births
- 1890s 636
1890s
636 births
- 1900s 707
1900s
707 births
- 1910s 980
1910s
980 births
- 1920s 850
1920s
850 births
- 1930s 546
1930s
546 births
- 1940s 518
1940s
518 births
- 1950s 478
1950s
478 births
- 1960s 357
1960s
357 births
- 1970s 330
1970s
330 births
- 1980s 341
1980s
341 births
- 1990s 345
1990s
345 births
- 2000s 1,928
2000s
1,928 births
- 2010s
2010s
6,815 births
- 2020s
2020s
6,678 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6,815 births (31% of all-time use).
Evie decade highlights
- Peak decade 6,815 births
- Runner-up 6,678 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Evie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Evie's total volume
Evie by state
Where Evie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 1,734 | 7.9% |
| #2 | California | | 1,678 | 7.7% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 915 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 908 | 4.2% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 789 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Florida | | 663 | 3.0% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 641 | 2.9% |
| #8 | New York | | 579 | 2.6% |
1,734 of 21,857 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 45 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 7.9% of nationwide
- California 7.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 4.2% of nationwide
- Alabama 4.2% of nationwide
- Tennessee 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 45 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 7.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Evie appears in 45 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Evie's data
- Evie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6,815 total births) through the 2020s (6,678) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Evies (1,734 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Evie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~145 yrs)
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, 1880–2025 (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 Evie 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.
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