US rank #5679 Unisex name Peak 2005 3,164 births

Evin — #5679 US boys' name

3,164 babies named Evin in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s81920s161930s261940s51950s301960s791970s1331980s3741990s5802000s10612010s7032020s149
#5679
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 60% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Evin was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

138 babies were named Evin in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Evin

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,164 babies named Evin between 1918 and 2024, spanning 107 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Evin currently holds the #5679 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 138 babies received it in a single year. Evin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 511 additional births since 1976.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Evin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,061 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Evin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 326 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Evin in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Evin 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 3,164 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.

Evin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,164

Since 1918

107 years of records

Peak year

2005

138 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,679

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1918

Recorded for 107 years

Last year on file: 2024

Evin popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1918

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
138
Annual births at peak — across 107 years of records
-50050100150 202420142004199419841974196419491918 8

Evin popularity over time — girls

511 total births recorded since 1976 (Evin as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 511 births
051015202530 202420152009200319971991198519791976 7

Evin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,061 births that decade — 34% of Evin's all-time total
1910s81920s161930s261940s51950s301960s791970s1331980s3741990s5802000s10612010s7032020s149

Evin by state

Where Evin concentrates geographically — total births since 1918

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Evin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
326 10.3%
#2 Texas
200 6.3%
#3 New York
176 5.6%
#4 Florida
114 3.6%
#5 Michigan
52 1.6%
#6 Ohio
42 1.3%
#7 Pennsylvania
33 1.0%
#8 Illinois
31 1.0%
California share of Evin's total US births 10.3%
Even split

326 of 3,164 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.

Evin appears in 19 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Evin?
3,164 babies have been named Evin since 1918. It currently ranks #5679 among boys. The peak year was 2005 with 138 births.
When was Evin most popular?
Evin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,061 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Evin most popular?
The top states for the name Evin are California (326 births), Texas (200 births), New York (176 births).
Is Evin a unisex name?
Yes, Evin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 3,164 births, and as a girl's name it has 511 births.
How long has the name Evin been used?
Evin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 107 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Evin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Evian, Evie, Evion, Evins. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1918–2024 (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.