Total births
21,857
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.
- #284
- among girls today
- 21,857
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 98%
- more common than other girls
21,857 babies have been named Evie since 1880, making it today's #284 girls' name.
Evie has 21,857 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #284 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.
- #284 among girls today
- 21,857 born since 1880
- 2010s peak decade
- 98% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Evie is currently the #284 girls' name in America, more common than 98% of girls - 21,857 born since 1880, peaking in the 2010s.
- #284
- among girls today
- 21,857
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 98%
- more common than other girls
Evie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#284
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 98% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Evie was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
1,175 babies were named Evie in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Evie compares
21,857 Top 6% higher than 94% 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
Evie's all-time total is 57x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 21,857 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,175 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2023
Current rank
#284
Active since
1880
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
Evie popularity over time - boys
92 total births recorded since 1898 (Evie as boys' name)
Evie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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% |
Texas share of Evie's total US births 7.9%
Even split
1,734 of 21,857 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 45 reporting states.
Evie appears in 45 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Evie? ▼
Since 1880, Social Security records show 21,857 babies named Evie. Today it holds rank #284 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 1,175 births.
When was Evie most popular? ▼
Evie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6,815 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Evie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Evie are Texas (1,734 births), California (1,678 births), Georgia (915 births).
How long has the name Evie been used? ▼
Evie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 146 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Evie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Evita, Evia, Eviana, Evianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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 Evie
Nearby Names Like Evie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Evie
Evita Girl
#10407 1,247 births
Evia Girl
#8455 1,025 births
Eviana Girl
#2845 948 births
Evianna Girl
#2815 898 births
Evin Girl
#13877 516 births
Compare Evie side by side: Evie vs Evita Evie vs Evia Evie vs Eviana
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Evie
Alessia #283
10,179 births · Peak 2024
Marley #285
33,045 births · Peak 2008
Juliet #282
37,966 births · Peak 2016
Amora #286
9,416 births · Peak 2025
Angela #281
673,257 births · Peak 1971
Rory #287
13,580 births · Peak 2025
Daniela #280
68,514 births · Peak 2007
Sydney #288
178,296 births · Peak 2000
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, 1880–2025 (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. "Evie: #284 Girls' Name - 21,857 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evie. 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 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 June 2026.