Evva: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	6	1	–	#1,334
1900s	12	1	+100%	#1,732
1910s	91	9	+658%	#1,824
1920s	85	9	-7%	#2,511
1930s	41	4	-52%	#3,248
1940s	28	3	-32%	#4,369
1950s	5	1	-82%	#5,942
1960s	5	1	0%	#6,879
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	23	2	–	#14,162
2010s	52	5	+126%	#10,680
2020s (to 2025)	26	4	-17%	#11,445

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

#1,334

1900s

+100%

#1,732

1910s

+658%

#1,824

1920s

-7%

#2,511

1930s

-52%

#3,248

1940s

-32%

#4,369

1950s

-82%

#5,942

1960s

#6,879

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

#14,162

2010s

+126%

#10,680

2020s (to 2025)

-17%

#11,445

The story of Evva

Evva 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 1893, 374 American babies have been named Evva. Its peak came in 1919, when 15 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

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

How old are people named Evva?

The median living Evva is about 15 years old; half are between 8 and 72. An estimated 100 people named Evva 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.

Evva year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	6	#13,985
2022	6	#14,132
2021	8	#11,445
2020	6	#13,991
2019	5	#16,329
2018	–	–
2017	8	#11,993
2016	7	#13,356
2015	8	#12,201
2014	–	–
2013	8	#12,376
2012	–	–
2011	6	#15,449
2010	10	#10,680
2009	7	#14,162
2008	5	#18,405
2007	6	#16,128
2006	–	–
2005	5	#17,319
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	8	#3,248
1930	5	#4,774
1925	8	#3,801
1920	10	#3,184
1915	12	#2,441
1910	8	#1,824
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Evva?

The median living Evva is about 15 years old. Half of all living Evvas are between 8 and 72 years old.

How many people named Evva are alive today?

An estimated 100 people named Evva are alive in the United States, based on 374 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Evva mean?

Spelling variant of Eva.

How popular is the name Evva in 2025?

Evva 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 Evva?

374 babies have been named Evva in the United States since 1893, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Evva most popular?

Evva peaked in 1919, when 15 newborns received the name.

Is Evva a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Evva rising or falling?

Evva is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Evva popularity over time

The story of Evva

How old are people named Evva?

Evva year by year

Frequently asked questions

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