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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020girlsat 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 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #150 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 382 girlsAKMaine: #172 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 532 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #211 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 692 girlsNHWashington: #223 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 910 girlsWAIdaho: #224 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 764 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #211 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 866 girlsMNIllinois: #368 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,625 girlsILWisconsin: #279 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,093 girlsWIMichigan: #232 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 996 girlsMINew York: #300 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 1,396 girlsNYMassachusetts: #162 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 702 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedRIOregon: #384 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,454 girlsORNevada: #260 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 975 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedSDIowa: #378 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,439 girlsIAIndiana: #330 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,334 girlsINOhio: #345 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,452 girlsOHPennsylvania: #232 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 1,007 girlsPANew Jersey: #211 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 968 girlsNJConnecticut: #364 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,406 girlsCTCalifornia: #216 for girls · 154 births · 1 in 1,131 girlsCAUtah: #171 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 701 girlsUTColorado: #182 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 743 girlsCONebraska: #192 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 646 girlsNEMissouri: #346 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,360 girlsMOKentucky: #353 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,408 girlsKYWest Virginia: #326 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,089 girlsWVVirginia: #262 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,101 girlsVAMaryland: #229 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 893 girlsMDDelaware: #148 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 390 girlsDEArizona: #169 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 790 girlsAZNew Mexico: #263 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 858 girlsNMKansas: #151 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 603 girlsKSArkansas: #279 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,033 girlsARTennessee: #332 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,380 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #305 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,247 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #307 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,154 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #350 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,343 girlsOKLouisiana: #144 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 617 girlsLAMississippi: #546 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,028 girlsMSAlabama: #370 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,439 girlsALGeorgia: #438 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,854 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedHITexas: #258 for girls · 120 births · 1 in 1,275 girlsTXFlorida: #298 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 1,341 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Louisiana#144 · 1 in 617
  2. Delaware#148 · 1 in 390
  3. Alaska#150 · 1 in 382
  4. Kansas#151 · 1 in 603
  5. Massachusetts#162 · 1 in 702

Best ever in a state: #55 in Wyoming, 2024.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#144301 in 617
Delaware#14861 in 390
Alaska#15051 in 382
Kansas#151191 in 603
Massachusetts#162341 in 702
Arizona#169351 in 790
Utah#171231 in 701
Maine#17261 in 532
Colorado#182291 in 743
Nebraska#192111 in 646
Minnesota#211251 in 866
New Hampshire#21151 in 692
New Jersey#211361 in 968
California#2161541 in 1,131
Washington#223321 in 910
Idaho#22481 in 764
Maryland#229251 in 893
Michigan#232381 in 996
Pennsylvania#232481 in 1,007
Texas#2581201 in 1,275
Nevada#260101 in 975
Virginia#262311 in 1,101
New Mexico#26361 in 858
Arkansas#279101 in 1,033
Wisconsin#279191 in 1,093
Florida#298601 in 1,341
New York#300571 in 1,396
North Carolina#305351 in 1,247
South Carolina#307151 in 1,154
West Virginia#32651 in 1,089
Indiana#330211 in 1,334
Tennessee#332221 in 1,380
Ohio#345331 in 1,452
Missouri#346181 in 1,360
Oklahoma#350111 in 1,343
Kentucky#353121 in 1,408
Connecticut#36481 in 1,406
Illinois#368301 in 1,625
Alabama#370131 in 1,439
Iowa#37881 in 1,439
Oregon#38491 in 1,454
Georgia#438241 in 1,854
Mississippi#54651 in 2,028
District of Columbia———
Hawaii———
Montana———
North Dakota———
Rhode Island———
South Dakota———
Vermont———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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 2020

girls
#258
1,174 births · 1 in 1,377 girls

Top girls' names in 2020

  1. #1Olivia17,691
  2. #2Emma15,723
  3. #3Ava13,201
  4. #4Sophia13,105
  5. #5Charlotte13,100
  6. #6Amelia12,802
  7. #7Isabella12,226
  8. #8Mia11,269
  9. #9Evelyn9,517
  10. #10Harper8,849
  11. #258Evangeline1,174
More about 2020

girls

1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 1,377 of them was named Evangeline, which outranked 98.5% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Evangeline
  1. #255Rowan1,179
  2. #256Joanna1,176
  3. #257Dakota1,175
  4. #258Evangeline1,174
  5. #259Malia1,172
  6. #259Raegan1,172
  7. #261Vivienne1,171
Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,492Avayah#2,428 → #936
  2. ↑ 950Denisse#1,802 → #852
  3. ↑ 818Jianna#1,668 → #850
  4. ↑ 609Capri#1,291 → #682
  5. ↑ 550Rosalia#1,287 → #737
Fallers
  1. ↓ 393Yaritza#813 → #1,206
  2. ↓ 271Seraphina#1,000 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 207Marissa#874 → #1,081
  4. ↓ 203Annabella#644 → #847
  5. ↓ 195Jayde#832 → #1,027

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

See the top 100 for 2020 →