Evelynn
A rare non-standard spelling of Evelyn with -lynn.
Every Evelynn since 1914 — 16,064 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Evelynn
Evelynn is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #301 in 2025 with 1,012 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1914, 16,064 American babies have been named Evelynn. Its peak came in 2019, when 1,030 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Evelynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Evelynn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,012 | #301 |
| 2024 | 1,016 | #304 |
| 2023 | 976 | #319 |
| 2022 | 963 | #333 |
| 2021 | 1,025 | #317 |
| 2020 | 943 | #328 |
| 2019 | 1,030 | #311 |
| 2018 | 957 | #337 |
| 2017 | 945 | #342 |
| 2016 | 848 | #390 |
| 2015 | 719 | #441 |
| 2014 | 737 | #435 |
| 2013 | 541 | #549 |
| 2012 | 530 | #557 |
| 2011 | 518 | #563 |
| 2010 | 387 | #725 |
| 2009 | 302 | #902 |
| 2008 | 247 | #1,060 |
| 2007 | 233 | #1,112 |
| 2006 | 209 | #1,163 |
| 2005 | 160 | #1,357 |
| 2004 | 122 | #1,604 |
| 2003 | 116 | #1,657 |
| 2002 | 119 | #1,566 |
| 2001 | 71 | #2,269 |
| 2000 | 57 | #2,604 |
| 1995 | 27 | #3,915 |
| 1990 | 21 | #4,566 |
| 1985 | 16 | #4,698 |
| 1980 | 11 | #6,035 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,511 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,343 |
| 1965 | 11 | #4,025 |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,767 |
| 1955 | 13 | #3,270 |
| 1950 | 14 | #2,814 |
| 1945 | 12 | #2,643 |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,465 |
| 1935 | 16 | #2,028 |
| 1930 | 12 | #2,587 |
| 1925 | 21 | #1,914 |
| 1920 | 21 | #1,909 |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,589 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Evelynn mean?
A rare non-standard spelling of Evelyn with -lynn.
How popular is the name Evelynn in 2025?
Evelynn ranked #301 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 1,012 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Evelynn?
16,064 babies have been named Evelynn in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Evelynn most popular?
Evelynn peaked in 2019, when 1,030 newborns received the name.
Is Evelynn a boy or girl name?
Evelynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Evelynn rising or falling?
Evelynn is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.