How Many People Are Named Evita?
An estimated 1,164 people in the United States have the first name Evita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Evita peaked in popularity in 1981 with 210 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Evita 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 Evita paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,164
About 1 in 294,462 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1981
210 births
Total Registered
1,239
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Evita
Evita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,239 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Evita as a female name
Ranked #10,503 in 2024
9 female births in 2024
Peak: 1981 (210 births)
Evita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Evita span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 652 babies were registered. Evita has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Evita by Decade
How has Evita 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.
Evita by State
Birth registrations for Evita span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Illinois. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Louisiana, South Carolina. On average, about 29 Evitas were registered per state.
Evita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Evita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Evita
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Evita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Evita?
We estimate approximately 1,164 people named Evita 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 294,462 Americans share this first name.
Is Evita a common name?
Evita is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,239 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Evita most popular?
Evita reached peak popularity in 1981, when 210 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Evita is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Evita a female name?
Evita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Evita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Evita Smith, Evita Johnson, Evita 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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