girls' name ★ peaked 2023

Evie

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #270 Trend ↑ Rising 19%

A diminutive of the female given names Eva, Eve, Evelyn, and Evangeline.

Rank 2025
#270
among girls · ↑14 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
1,151
named Evie · +3% vs 2024
How common
1 in 1,396
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2023
1,175 babies
All-time total
21,949
#1,003 all-time among girls
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Evie popularity over time

21,949 babies have been named Evie since 1880, 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
0.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 348 – 348 35 – #309
1890s 636 5 641 64 +84% #324
1900s 707 10 717 72 +12% #349
1910s 980 31 1,011 101 +41% #461
1920s 850 23 873 87 -14% #663
1930s 546 18 564 56 -35% #840
1940s 518 – 518 52 -8% #972
1950s 478 5 483 48 -7% #1,319
1960s 357 – 357 36 -26% #1,568
1970s 330 – 330 33 -8% #1,668
1980s 341 – 341 34 +3% #1,967
1990s 345 – 345 35 +1% #1,807
2000s 1,928 – 1,928 193 +459% #708
2010s 6,815 – 6,815 682 +253% #322
2020s (to 2025) 6,678 – 6,678 1,113 +63% #266

Where Evie 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 1,183 0.74 #264
2027 1,211 0.75 #255
2028 1,235 0.77 #250
2029 1,256 0.78 #248
2030 1,274 0.79 #246

Where Evie is most popular

Girls named Evie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.701 per 1,000. Strongest in Hawaii, Mississippi, and South Dakota.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Evie born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Hawaii 29 2.53 +261%
Mississippi 91 1.95 +177%
South Dakota 24 1.68 +140%
Louisiana 140 1.60 +128%
North Dakota 21 1.60 +128%
Arkansas 83 1.57 +124%
Kentucky 133 1.56 +122%
West Virginia 38 1.45 +107%
Alabama 132 1.41 +101%
Utah 117 1.41 +101%
Tennessee 220 1.39 +98%
Oklahoma 91 1.24 +76%
Idaho 40 1.20 +71%
Kansas 66 1.14 +63%
Nebraska 41 1.14 +63%
Missouri 137 1.14 +62%
Nevada 50 1.08 +54%
Iowa 62 1.06 +51%
Montana 14 1.03 +48%
Indiana 145 1.03 +47%
North Carolina 232 1.02 +45%
South Carolina 88 0.979 +40%
Colorado 102 0.914 +30%
Georgia 207 0.911 +30%
Ohio 211 0.889 +27%
Washington 127 0.879 +25%
Oregon 57 0.875 +25%
Arizona 117 0.834 +19%
Virginia 142 0.833 +19%
Illinois 182 0.795 +13%
Pennsylvania 185 0.782 +12%
New Mexico 19 0.781 +11%
Maryland 81 0.764 +9%
Michigan 139 0.763 +9%
Maine 11 0.711 ≈ national
Minnesota 75 0.695 ≈ national
Texas 548 0.681 ≈ national
California 564 0.671 ≈ national
Connecticut 39 0.670 ≈ national
Massachusetts 81 0.670 ≈ national
Wisconsin 69 0.670 ≈ national
New Jersey 115 0.637 -9%
Florida 264 0.617 -12%
New York 241 0.609 -13%
Alaska – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
New Hampshire – – –
Rhode Island – – –
Vermont – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Evie

Evie is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #270 in 2025 with 1,151 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 21,949 American babies have been named Evie. Its peak came in 2023, when 1,175 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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

How old are people named Evie?

The median living Evie is about 8 years old; half are between 3 and 15. An estimated 18 thousand people named Evie are alive in the United States today.

median 8 020406080100

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

Evie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 1,151 #270 – –
2024 1,121 #284 – –
2023 1,175 #266 – –
2022 1,148 #275 – –
2021 1,093 #292 – –
2020 990 #319 – –
2019 980 #326 – –
2018 1,015 #322 – –
2017 930 #349 – –
2016 794 #418 – –
2015 617 #510 – –
2014 624 #501 – –
2013 528 #554 – –
2012 475 #604 – –
2011 446 #641 – –
2010 406 #706 – –
2009 407 #708 – –
2008 331 #849 – –
2007 355 #807 – –
2006 216 #1,138 – –
2005 135 #1,528 – –
2004 109 #1,762 – –
2003 102 #1,824 – –
2002 110 #1,673 – –
2001 97 #1,823 – –
2000 66 #2,346 – –
1995 79 #1,807 – –
1990 29 #3,650 – –
1985 21 #3,893 – –
1980 51 #2,049 – –
1975 16 #4,000 – –
1970 29 #2,533 – –
1965 31 #2,126 – –
1960 51 #1,568 – –
1955 50 #1,430 – –
1950 47 #1,337 – –
1945 43 #1,219 – –
1940 54 #972 – –
1935 56 #930 5 #3,842
1930 71 #849 6 #3,724
1925 84 #809 – –
1920 119 #663 – –
1915 104 #649 6 #3,546
1910 74 #463 – –
1905 78 #385 – –
1900 92 #349 5 #1,381
1895 59 #367 – –
1890 61 #325 – –
1885 38 #330 – –
1880 17 #410 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Evie?

The median living Evie is about 8 years old. Half of all living Evies are between 3 and 15 years old.

How many people named Evie are alive today?

An estimated 18 thousand people named Evie are alive in the United States, based on 21,949 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Evie mean?

A diminutive of the female given names Eva, Eve, Evelyn, and Evangeline.

How popular is the name Evie in 2025?

Evie ranked #270 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 1,151 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Evie?

21,949 babies have been named Evie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Evie most popular?

Evie peaked in 2023, when 1,175 newborns received the name.

Is Evie a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Evie rising or falling?

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

Will Evie become more popular?

Evie is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 1,274 girls named Evie in 2030, which would rank around #246. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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