How Many People Are Named Evelynn?
An estimated 14,413 people in the United States have the first name Evelynn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Evelynn peaked in popularity in 2019 with 1,030 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Evelynn 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 Evelynn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Evelynn is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 12, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
14,413
About 1 in 23,781 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2019
1,030 births
Total Registered
15,049
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Evelynn
Evelynn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 15,049 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Evelynn as a female name
Ranked #304 in 2024
1,013 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (1,030 births)
Evelynn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Evelynn span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 7,212 babies were registered. While Evelynn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Evelynn by Decade
How has Evelynn 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.
Evelynn by State
Birth registrations for Evelynn span all 47 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Ohio. The lowest are in Vermont, Alaska, Wyoming. On average, about 276 Evelynns were registered per state.
Evelynn + Last Name Combinations
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Evelynn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Evelynn?
We estimate approximately 14,413 people named Evelynn 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 23,781 Americans share this first name.
Is Evelynn a common name?
Evelynn is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15,049 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Evelynn most popular?
Evelynn reached peak popularity in 2019, when 1,030 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Evelynn is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Evelynn a female name?
Evelynn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Evelynn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Evelynn Smith, Evelynn Johnson, Evelynn 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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