Evangeline

#147 for girls in 2025, 1,998 births

Peak · girls
2025 · 1,998 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
36,771
since 1881

Evangeline over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Evangeline has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201905girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#1471,998
2024#1731,752
2023#2121,417
2022#2661,190
2021#2361,281
2020#2581,174
2019#2701,226
2018#2761,195
2017#2671,199
2016#2411,339
2015#2601,221
2014#2761,189
2013#3001,067
2012#2881,097
2011#2851,111
2010#333966
2009#429742
2008#451699
2007#459702
2006#598486
2005#1,210189
2004#1,781107
2003#1,802104
2002#1,93491
2001#1,671108
2000#1,81795
1999#1,87484
1998#1,81985
1997#1,88478
1996#1,76784
1995#1,70286
1994#2,10265
1993#2,21759
1992#2,38654
1991#2,03467
1990#2,31754
1989#2,27852
1988#1,98660
1987#2,23648
1986#2,14849
1985#2,04852
1984#1,96152
1983#1,75161
1982#1,68467
1981#1,76763
1980#1,86358
1979#1,62369
1978#1,72960
1977#1,53870
1976#1,39776
1975#1,37577
1974#1,39973
1973#1,30278
1972#1,090104
1971#1,16499
1970#1,060115
1969#1,25080
1968#1,017104
1967#1,06096
1966#944116
1965#966113
1964#912131
1963#874144
1962#914134
1961#902143
1960#970121
1959#936125
1958#859141
1957#841146
1956#830142
1955#797146
1954#760150
1953#837122
1952#697165
1951#749137
1950#733137
1949#712142
1948#761126
1947#734136
1946#635154
1945#714109
1944#638132
1943#654134
1942#605151
1941#572148
1940#523172
1939#558144
1938#527164
1937#483183
1936#516161
1935#453199
1934#474187
1933#454207
1932#448217
1931#426232
1930#402279
1929#427241
1928#455227
1927#414273
1926#463221
1925#499198
1924#435258
1923#437239
1922#406262
1921#418258
1920#407267
1919#434231
1918#446222
1917#445208
1916#480176
1915#447188
1914#470135
1913#418139
1912#457107
1911#49370
1910#45876
1909#43572
1908#47956
1907#45562
1906#49948
1905#50645
1904#47448
1903#49641
1902#40358
1901#39755
1900#40268
1899#44343
1898#44846
1897#39753
1896#55330
1895#62224
1894#53529
1893#57124
1892#59022
1891#75013
1890#66716
1889#46828
1888#69014
1887#63313
1886#73110
1885#7459
1884#61412
1883#7547
1882#6349
1881#7406
1880—
First appearance
1881

The first year at least five girls were named Evangeline! It came in at #740, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1883, when fewer than 10 girls a year got the name.

Where Evangeline is popular in 1905

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Evangeline
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 26 spots since 2024 (#173 → #147)
  • 111 spots since 2020 (#258 → #147)
  • 113 spots since 2015 (#260 → #147)
  • Biggest jump: 612 spots in 2006 (#1,210 → #598)
  • Biggest drop: 199 spots in 1890 (#468 → #667)
Rise & fade · girls
144 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 2025 at #147 (1,998 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 106 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 106 yrs · run 1881–1966
Share of babies · girls
1 in 804
  • Highest: 1 in 804 girls born in 2025 were named Evangeline (0.12%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 31.6% of all girls named Evangeline (11,610) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s108#468 (1889)#668
1890s300#397 (1897)#558
1900s553#397 (1901)#455
1910s1,552#418 (1913)#455
1920s2,444#406 (1922)#436
1930s1,973#402 (1930)#474
1940s1,404#523 (1940)#655
1950s1,411#697 (1952)#804
1960s1,182#874 (1963)#981
1970s821#1,060 (1970)#1,368
1980s562#1,684 (1982)#1,972
1990s716#1,702 (1995)#2,010
2000s3,323#429 (2009)#1,215
2010s11,610#241 (2016)#280
2020s8,812#147 (2025)#215

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Evangeline in 1905

girls
#506
45 births · 1 in 6,480 girls

Top girls' names in 1905

  1. #1Mary16,067
  2. #2Helen6,811
  3. #3Margaret5,690
  4. #4Anna5,424
  5. #5Ruth5,068
  6. #6Elizabeth4,121
  7. #7Dorothy3,937
  8. #8Mildred3,758
  9. #9Marie3,643
  10. #10Alice3,610
  11. #506Evangeline45
More about 1905

girls

291,617 girls got a published name in 1905; 1 in 6,480 of them was named Evangeline, which outranked 77.4% of the 2,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Evangeline
  1. #497Lovie46
  2. #497Melvina46
  3. #497Vina46
  4. #506Evangeline45
  5. #506Bell45
  6. #506Ima45
  7. #506Melva45
  8. #510Albertha44
  9. #510Donnie44
  10. #510Easter44

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1904
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,052Orma#1,877 → #825
  2. ↑ 951Doretha#1,877 → #926
  3. ↑ 909Doshie#1,877 → #968
  4. ↑ 862Sydney#1,659 → #797
  5. ↑ 834Dulcie#1,659 → #825
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,126Luberta#805 → #1,931
  2. ↓ 966Diane#965 → #1,931
  3. ↓ 966Pearly#965 → #1,931
  4. ↓ 843Melinda#853 → #1,696
  5. ↓ 765Izora#773 → #1,538

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1905 →