Evora — #9566 US girls' name
312 babies named Evora in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 46% of names given to girls today.
21% of everyone ever named Evora was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Evora in 1921 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Evora
The Social Security Administration has registered 312 babies named Evora between 1909 and 2024, spanning 116 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Evora currently holds the #9566 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 13 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Evora performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Evora shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Evora in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Evora 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 312 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.
Evora at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Evora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1909
- Peak year (1921)
- 13
- Annual births at peak — across 116 years of records
Currently ranks #9566 among girls.
312 total births across 116 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1921 with 13 births in a single year.
Evora by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 66 births that decade — 21% of Evora's all-time total
Evora decade highlights
- Peak decade 66 births
- Runner-up 62 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Evora's strongest decade
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 21% of all-time use.
Evora by state
Where Evora concentrates geographically — total births since 1909
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 312 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 1.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1909–2024 (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.