Total births
1,346
Girls' name · since 1895
Evy
Since 1895, U.S. Social Security records show 1,346 babies named Evy, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3523
- among girls today
- 1,346
- born since 1895
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 80%
- more common than other girls
Evy currently ranks #3523 among girls' names in America, with 1,346 babies recorded since 1895.
Evy has 1,346 recorded births among girls since 1895, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3523 as of the latest data, more common than 80% 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 1895 to 2025.
- #3523 among girls today
- 1,346 born since 1895
- 2010s peak decade
- 80% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Evy is currently the #3523 girls' name in America, more common than 80% of girls - 1,346 born since 1895, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3523
- among girls today
- 1,346
- born since 1895
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 80%
- more common than other girls
Evy vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3523
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 80% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Evy was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
61 babies were named Evy in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Evy compares
1,346 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Evy's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Evy | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,346 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 61 | 48 | 19,840 |
Evy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Evy's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 81% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 19%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1895, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 61, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Evy at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#3,523
Active since
1895
Evy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1895–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 131 years of records
Evy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Evy's strongest decade.
445 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Evy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 20
1910s
20 births
- 1920s 33
1920s
33 births
- 1930s 24
1930s
24 births
- 1940s 30
1940s
30 births
- 1950s 33
1950s
33 births
- 1960s 45
1960s
45 births
- 1970s 47
1970s
47 births
- 1980s 39
1980s
39 births
- 1990s 83
1990s
83 births
- 2000s
2000s
275 births
- 2010s
2010s
445 births
- 2020s
2020s
262 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 445 births (33% of all-time use).
How Evy 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 Evy's total volume
Evy vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Evy by state
Where Evy concentrates geographically, total births since 1895
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 98 | 7.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 33 | 2.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #5 | Minnesota | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.4% |
California share of Evy's total US births 7.3%
Even split
98 of 1,346 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Evy appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Evy? ▼
1,346 babies have been named Evy since 1895. It currently ranks #3523 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 61 births.
When was Evy most popular? ▼
Evy was most popular in the 2010s decade with 445 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Evy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Evy are California (98 births), Texas (33 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Evy been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Evy since 1895 -- 131 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Evy? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Evyn, Evynn, Evyana, Evyanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Evy's data
- Evy's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (445 total births) through the 2020s (262) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Evys (98 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Evy
Nearby Names Like Evy
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Evy
Evyn Girl
#6754 1,074 births
Evynn Girl
310 births
Evyana Girl
61 births
Evyanna Girl
60 births
Evynne Girl
48 births
Compare Evy side by side: Evy vs Evyn Evy vs Evynn Evy vs Evyana
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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, 1895–2025 (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. "Evy: #3523 Girls' Name - 1,346 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/evy. 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 Evy 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.