Evangelia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,915

among girls · ↑433 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Evangelia · +13% vs 2024

How common

1 in 59,528

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2007

50 babies

All-time total

1,174

#6,718 all-time among girls

First recorded

1949

in Social Security records

Evangelia popularity over time

1,174 babies have been named Evangelia since 1949, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	5	1	–	#5,491
1950s	14	1	+180%	#4,753
1960s	66	7	+371%	#3,906
1970s	155	16	+135%	#3,516
1980s	163	16	+5%	#3,274
1990s	157	16	-4%	#4,693
2000s	266	27	+69%	#3,347
2010s	222	22	-17%	#4,603
2020s (to 2025)	126	21	-5%	#4,915

Where Evangelia is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	29	0.02	outside top 500
2027	30	0.02	outside top 500
2028	32	0.02	outside top 500
2029	33	0.02	outside top 500
2030	34	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Evangelia

Evangelia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,915 in 2025 with 27 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1949, 1,174 American babies have been named Evangelia. Its peak came in 2007, when 50 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Evangelia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Evangelia?

The median living Evangelia is about 24 years old; half are between 14 and 42. An estimated 1,100 people named Evangelia 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.

Evangelia year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	27	#4,915
2024	24	#5,348
2023	25	#5,168
2022	11	#9,249
2021	21	#5,816
2020	18	#6,422
2019	14	#7,866
2018	18	#6,616
2017	16	#7,203
2016	24	#5,505
2015	20	#6,304
2014	26	#5,207
2013	18	#6,830
2012	24	#5,599
2011	31	#4,603
2010	31	#4,646
2009	23	#5,957
2008	28	#5,185
2007	50	#3,347
2006	29	#4,867
2005	29	#4,621
2004	19	#6,311
2003	24	#5,140
2002	26	#4,672
2001	17	#6,420
2000	21	#5,371
1995	16	#5,766
1990	18	#5,123
1985	16	#4,697
1980	20	#3,889
1975	19	#3,546
1970	10	#5,160
1965	8	#4,964
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Evangelia?

The median living Evangelia is about 24 years old. Half of all living Evangelias are between 14 and 42 years old.

How many people named Evangelia are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Evangelia are alive in the United States, based on 1,174 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Evangelia in 2025?

Evangelia ranked #4,915 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 27 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Evangelia?

1,174 babies have been named Evangelia in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Evangelia most popular?

Evangelia peaked in 2007, when 50 newborns received the name.

Is Evangelia a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Evangelia rising or falling?

Evangelia is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Evangelia become more popular?

Evangelia is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 34 girls named Evangelia in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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