Evalyn
girl name#1427 in 2025Evalyn entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #446 in 1918, ranks #1427 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1880–2025
#1427
rank today
#446
peak (1918)
151
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #618 |
| 1890s | #617 |
| 1900s | #639 |
| 1910s | #527 |
| 1920s | #701 |
| 1930s | #963 |
| 1940s | #1388 |
| 1950s | #2224 |
| 1960s | #4121 |
| 1970s | #7847 |
| 1980s | #9253 |
| 1990s | #6918 |
| 2000s | #2649 |
| 2010s | #946 |
| 2020s | #1242 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Evalyn has been most popular in TX, CA, MI.
Living bearers
About 5,800 people named Evalyn are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Evalyn alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Evalyn in 2025?
- Evalyn ranks #1427 among US girl names in 2025, with 151 babies given the name.
- When was the name Evalyn most popular?
- Evalyn peaked in 1918, reaching #446 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Evalyn with classmates?
- Evalyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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