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How Many People Are Named Evelynn?

Estimated people named Evelynn living in the U.S. today

14,401

Rarity score51/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 51/1001 in 23,734 peopleRank #1,919 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 15,049
  • Peak year: 2019 (1,030 births)
  • Estimated living today: 14,401

Evelynn by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
2,933
Young Adults (2002–2021)
10,573
Adults (1982–2001)
489
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
172
Seniors (1942–1961)
194
Elderly (before 1942)
40

Evelynn popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1910s
0
1920s
6
1930s
24
1940s
80
1950s
104
1960s
93
1970s
73
1980s
125
1990s
263
2000s
1,607
2010s
7,138
2020s
4,886

About the name Evelynn

Evelynn has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 15,049 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 14,401 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 23,734 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Evelynns you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Evelynn in the US?

An estimated 14,401 people named Evelynn are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Evelynn rare — about 1 in 23,734 Americans.

Is Evelynn a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Evelynn is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Evelynn most popular?

Evelynn peaked in 2019, when 1,030 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Evelynn?

Evelynn ranks #1,919 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).