Unisex name · peaked 1954

Evon

Every Evon since 1904 — 4,492 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
5
named Evon
Peak year
1954
120 babies
All-time total
4,492
since 1904

The story of Evon

Evon is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1904, 4,492 American babies have been named Evon — about 83% girls and 17% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1954, when 120 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.

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

Evon 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 5 #12,604
2024 5 #16,055 8 #9,256
2023
2022 5 #16,083 7 #10,134
2021 6 #14,038
2020 6 #13,989
2019 6 #14,350 5 #12,747
2018 7 #12,906 8 #9,080
2017 7 #10,021
2016 5 #17,084 7 #9,974
2015 5 #17,301 5 #12,656
2014 5 #17,376
2013 8 #12,375 12 #6,743
2012 6 #15,570 12 #6,741
2011 8 #9,005
2010 9 #11,572 10 #7,761
2009 6 #15,879 13 #6,551
2008 15 #8,252 9 #8,513
2007 7 #14,391 9 #8,403
2006 10 #10,846 16 #5,379
2005 5 #17,318 14 #5,666
2004 6 #14,740 14 #5,582
2003 11 #9,253 11 #6,394
2002 7 #12,649 10 #6,693
2001 10 #9,607 9 #7,095
2000 8 #11,061 12 #5,679
1995 15 #6,057 14 #4,352
1990 20 #4,745 11 #4,779
1985 16 #4,699 7 #5,335
1980 18 #4,199
1975 28 #2,699
1970 46 #1,886
1965 61 #1,413 5 #4,081
1960 69 #1,331 8 #3,170
1955 90 #1,065
1950 85 #990 12 #2,249
1945 52 #1,097
1940 53 #982 8 #2,733
1935 33 #1,248 12 #2,167
1930 32 #1,358 9 #2,851
1925 33 #1,420 11 #2,642
1920 30 #1,480 6 #3,986
1915 11 #2,590
1910
1905 6 #1,777
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Evon in 2025?

Evon did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Evon?

4,492 babies have been named Evon in the United States since 1904, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Evon most popular?

Evon peaked in 1954, when 120 newborns received the name.

Is Evon a boy or girl name?

Evon is used for both: about 83% of babies named Evon have been girls and 17% boys.

Is the name Evon rising or falling?

Evon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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