Evalena: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	60	6	–	#644
1890s	101	10	+68%	#886
1900s	109	11	+8%	#1,031
1910s	184	18	+69%	#1,364
1920s	260	26	+41%	#1,209
1930s	177	18	-32%	#1,592
1940s	111	11	-37%	#1,806
1950s	47	5	-58%	#4,010
1960s	12	1	-74%	#6,257
1970s	5	1	-58%	#8,367
1980s	12	1	+140%	#9,437
1990s	6	1	-50%	#12,600
2000s	49	5	+717%	#10,126
2010s	159	16	+224%	#5,369
2020s (to 2025)	86	14	-10%	#6,726

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#644

1890s

101

+68%

#886

1900s

109

+8%

#1,031

1910s

184

+69%

#1,364

1920s

260

+41%

#1,209

1930s

177

-32%

#1,592

1940s

111

-37%

#1,806

1950s

-58%

#4,010

1960s

-74%

#6,257

1970s

-58%

#8,367

1980s

+140%

#9,437

1990s

-50%

#12,600

2000s

+717%

#10,126

2010s

159

+224%

#5,369

2020s (to 2025)

-10%

#6,726

The story of Evalena

Evalena is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,524 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 1,378 American babies have been named Evalena. Its peak came in 1921, when 41 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Evalena stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Evalena?

The median living Evalena is about 16 years old; half are between 7 and 77. An estimated 500 people named Evalena are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Evalena year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	12	#8,524
2024	16	#7,033
2023	12	#8,636
2022	12	#8,702
2021	17	#6,783
2020	17	#6,726
2019	18	#6,511
2018	20	#6,097
2017	12	#8,954
2016	17	#7,013
2015	15	#7,747
2014	19	#6,530
2013	25	#5,369
2012	12	#9,277
2011	11	#9,931
2010	10	#10,675
2009	5	#18,191
2008	6	#16,030
2007	8	#13,066
2006	11	#10,126
2005	8	#12,182
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	5	#16,133
2000	6	#13,704
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	6	#9,437
1975	–	–
1970	5	#8,367
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	5	#6,126
1950	–	–
1945	6	#4,186
1940	20	#1,806
1935	17	#1,947
1930	19	#1,895
1925	21	#1,913
1920	32	#1,414
1915	26	#1,418
1910	12	#1,364
1905	10	#1,260
1900	12	#1,130
1895	10	#1,078
1890	10	#886
1885	–	–
1880	6	#779

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Evalena, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Evalena?

The median living Evalena is about 16 years old. Half of all living Evalenas are between 7 and 77 years old.

How many people named Evalena are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Evalena are alive in the United States, based on 1,378 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Evalena in 2025?

Evalena ranked #8,524 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Evalena?

1,378 babies have been named Evalena in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Evalena most popular?

Evalena peaked in 1921, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Evalena a boy or girl name?

Evalena is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Evalena rising or falling?

Evalena is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Evalena popularity over time

The story of Evalena

How old are people named Evalena?

Evalena year by year

Frequently asked questions

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