Evangelyn
Every Evangelyn since 1920 — 424 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Evangelyn
Evangelyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,021 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1920, 424 American babies have been named Evangelyn. Its peak came in 2011, when 31 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 Evangelyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Evangelyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #8,021 |
| 2024 | 13 | #8,112 |
| 2023 | 21 | #5,815 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,925 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,784 |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,143 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,700 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,334 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,623 |
| 2016 | 13 | #8,551 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,819 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2013 | 25 | #5,370 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,185 |
| 2011 | 31 | #4,604 |
| 2010 | 28 | #5,014 |
| 2009 | 13 | #9,059 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,861 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,180 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,844 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,410 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,823 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | 5 | #5,251 |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,570 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Evangelyn in 2025?
Evangelyn ranked #8,021 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Evangelyn?
424 babies have been named Evangelyn in the United States since 1920, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Evangelyn most popular?
Evangelyn peaked in 2011, when 31 newborns received the name.
Is Evangelyn a boy or girl name?
Evangelyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Evangelyn rising or falling?
Evangelyn has been roughly stable over the past decade.