Evangelina
A female given name originating as a coinage.
Every Evangelina since 1908 — 10,319 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Evangelina
Evangelina is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,187 in 2025 with 195 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1908, 10,319 American babies have been named Evangelina. Its peak came in 2012, when 219 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Evangelina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Evangelina year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 195 | #1,187 |
| 2024 | 186 | #1,251 |
| 2023 | 149 | #1,472 |
| 2022 | 130 | #1,627 |
| 2021 | 149 | #1,445 |
| 2020 | 139 | #1,527 |
| 2019 | 139 | #1,552 |
| 2018 | 147 | #1,490 |
| 2017 | 174 | #1,335 |
| 2016 | 174 | #1,361 |
| 2015 | 157 | #1,466 |
| 2014 | 157 | #1,449 |
| 2013 | 176 | #1,331 |
| 2012 | 219 | #1,127 |
| 2011 | 185 | #1,282 |
| 2010 | 191 | #1,255 |
| 2009 | 164 | #1,427 |
| 2008 | 191 | #1,303 |
| 2007 | 182 | #1,335 |
| 2006 | 163 | #1,391 |
| 2005 | 148 | #1,437 |
| 2004 | 113 | #1,718 |
| 2003 | 118 | #1,630 |
| 2002 | 90 | #1,956 |
| 2001 | 97 | #1,822 |
| 2000 | 84 | #1,991 |
| 1995 | 72 | #1,925 |
| 1990 | 71 | #1,943 |
| 1985 | 63 | #1,791 |
| 1980 | 85 | #1,438 |
| 1975 | 96 | #1,204 |
| 1970 | 81 | #1,316 |
| 1965 | 87 | #1,137 |
| 1960 | 68 | #1,341 |
| 1955 | 76 | #1,146 |
| 1950 | 109 | #843 |
| 1945 | 87 | #812 |
| 1940 | 86 | #744 |
| 1935 | 69 | #824 |
| 1930 | 83 | #774 |
| 1925 | 36 | #1,328 |
| 1920 | 29 | #1,524 |
| 1915 | 10 | #2,768 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Evangelina mean?
A female given name originating as a coinage.
How popular is the name Evangelina in 2025?
Evangelina ranked #1,187 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 195 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Evangelina?
10,319 babies have been named Evangelina in the United States since 1908, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Evangelina most popular?
Evangelina peaked in 2012, when 219 newborns received the name.
Is Evangelina a boy or girl name?
Evangelina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Evangelina rising or falling?
Evangelina is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.