US rank #284 Girls' name Peak 2023 20,688 births

Evie — #284 US girls' name

20,688 babies named Evie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#284
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 98% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Evie was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

1,174 babies were named Evie in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Evie

The Social Security Administration has registered 20,688 babies named Evie between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Evie currently holds the #284 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 1,174 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Evie performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 6,813 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Evie shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,628 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Alabama. In total, SSA state-level files list Evie in 45 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Evie 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 20,688 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.

Evie at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

20,688

Since 1880

145 years of records

Peak year

2023

1,174 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#284

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1880

Recorded for 145 years

Last year on file: 2024

Evie popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1880

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2023)
1,174
Annual births at peak — across 145 years of records
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Evie popularity over time — boys

92 total births recorded since 1898 (Evie as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 92 births
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Evie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
6,813 births that decade — 33% of Evie's all-time total
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Evie by state

Where Evie concentrates geographically — total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Evie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,628 7.9%
#2 California
1,578 7.6%
#3 Alabama
879 4.2%
#4 Georgia
873 4.2%
#5 Tennessee
757 3.7%
#6 Florida
603 2.9%
#7 North Carolina
580 2.8%
#8 Ohio
541 2.6%
Texas share of Evie's total US births 7.9%
Even split

1,628 of 20,688 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?
20,688 babies have been named Evie since 1880. It currently ranks #284 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 1,174 births.
When was Evie most popular?
Evie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6,813 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Evie most popular?
The top states for the name Evie are Texas (1,628 births), California (1,578 births), Alabama (879 births).
How long has the name Evie been used?
Evie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 145 years of data through 2024.
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.

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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, 1880–2024 (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.