girls' name · peaked 2006

Evelin

Every Evelin since 1913 — 7,430 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
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#2,159
among girls
Babies in 2025
86
named Evelin
Peak year
2006
423 babies
All-time total
7,430
since 1913

The story of Evelin

Evelin is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,159 in 2025 with 86 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1913, 7,430 American babies have been named Evelin. Its peak came in 2006, when 423 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

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

Evelin 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 86 #2,159
2024 97 #2,018
2023 90 #2,131
2022 110 #1,849
2021 82 #2,256
2020 71 #2,449
2019 77 #2,338
2018 67 #2,594
2017 100 #1,982
2016 97 #2,041
2015 92 #2,106
2014 125 #1,685
2013 124 #1,691
2012 170 #1,377
2011 199 #1,206
2010 257 #986
2009 312 #881
2008 351 #817
2007 401 #726 5 #12,941
2006 423 #674
2005 397 #697
2004 334 #773
2003 343 #743
2002 316 #765
2001 211 #1,015
2000 208 #1,016
1995 161 #1,101
1990 97 #1,570
1985 49 #2,145
1980 14 #5,055
1975 11 #5,252
1970 11 #4,841
1965 9 #4,599
1960 9 #4,559
1955
1950
1945
1940
1935 6 #3,913
1930
1925 5 #5,254
1920 7 #4,122
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Evelin

  1. Evelin Jahl Athlete · b. 1956

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Evelin in 2025?

Evelin ranked #2,159 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 86 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Evelin?

7,430 babies have been named Evelin in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Evelin most popular?

Evelin peaked in 2006, when 423 newborns received the name.

Is Evelin a boy or girl name?

Evelin is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Evelin rising or falling?

Evelin has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Evelin?

Well-known people named Evelin include Evelin Jahl (athlete).

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