How Many People Are Named Evangelyn?
An estimated 375 people in the United States have the first name Evangelyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Evangelyn peaked in popularity in 2011 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Evangelyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Evangelyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
375
About 1 in 914,012 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2011
31 births
Total Registered
411
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Evangelyn
Evangelyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 411 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Evangelyn as a female name
Ranked #8,074 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (31 births)
Evangelyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Evangelyn span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 196 babies were registered. While Evangelyn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Evangelyn by Decade
How has Evangelyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Evangelyn by State
Birth registrations for Evangelyn span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Florida, Texas, California. On average, about 11 Evangelyns were registered per state.
Evangelyn + Last Name Combinations
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Evangelyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Evangelyn?
We estimate approximately 375 people named Evangelyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 914,012 Americans share this first name.
Is Evangelyn a common name?
Evangelyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 411 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Evangelyn most popular?
Evangelyn reached peak popularity in 2011, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Evangelyn is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Evangelyn a female name?
Evangelyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Evangelyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Evangelyn Smith, Evangelyn Johnson, Evangelyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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