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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202023girlsat 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 2023

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #87 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 232 girlsAKMaine: #88 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 272 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedNHWashington: #242 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,009 girlsWAIdaho: #252 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 811 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #347 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,397 girlsMNIllinois: #252 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,087 girlsILWisconsin: #328 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,277 girlsWIMichigan: #295 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,176 girlsMINew York: #219 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 1,051 girlsNYMassachusetts: #223 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 934 girlsMARhode Island: #130 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 399 girlsRIOregon: #331 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,234 girlsORNevada: #189 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 684 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #114 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 348 girlsSDIowa: #273 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 979 girlsIAIndiana: #245 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,031 girlsINOhio: #333 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,381 girlsOHPennsylvania: #224 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 952 girlsPANew Jersey: #251 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,078 girlsNJConnecticut: #294 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,141 girlsCTCalifornia: #169 for girls · 193 births · 1 in 854 girlsCAUtah: #211 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 809 girlsUTColorado: #205 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 832 girlsCONebraska: #276 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 871 girlsNEMissouri: #213 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 839 girlsMOKentucky: #281 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,127 girlsKYWest Virginia: #147 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 463 girlsWVVirginia: #186 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 810 girlsVAMaryland: #278 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,045 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedDEArizona: #177 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 759 girlsAZNew Mexico: #106 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 363 girlsNMKansas: #184 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 664 girlsKSArkansas: #219 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 801 girlsARTennessee: #235 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 986 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #294 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 1,234 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #330 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,194 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Evangeline, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #176 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 689 girlsOKLouisiana: #100 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 450 girlsLAMississippi: #217 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 727 girlsMSAlabama: #353 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,328 girlsALGeorgia: #397 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,621 girlsGAHawaii: #148 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 375 girlsHITexas: #150 for girls · 209 births · 1 in 776 girlsTXFlorida: #198 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 956 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alaska#87 · 1 in 232
  2. Maine#88 · 1 in 272
  3. Louisiana#100 · 1 in 450
  4. New Mexico#106 · 1 in 363
  5. South Dakota#114 · 1 in 348

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alaska#8771 in 232
Maine#88111 in 272
Louisiana#100391 in 450
New Mexico#106131 in 363
South Dakota#11481 in 348
Rhode Island#13061 in 399
West Virginia#147111 in 463
Hawaii#14861 in 375
Texas#1502091 in 776
California#1691931 in 854
Oklahoma#176211 in 689
Arizona#177371 in 759
Kansas#184171 in 664
Virginia#186411 in 810
Nevada#189131 in 684
Florida#198891 in 956
Colorado#205261 in 832
Utah#211201 in 809
Missouri#213281 in 839
Mississippi#217131 in 727
Arkansas#219131 in 801
New York#219741 in 1,051
Massachusetts#223251 in 934
Pennsylvania#224491 in 952
Tennessee#235321 in 986
Washington#242281 in 1,009
Indiana#245271 in 1,031
New Jersey#251331 in 1,078
Idaho#25281 in 811
Illinois#252411 in 1,087
Iowa#273121 in 979
Nebraska#27681 in 871
Maryland#278201 in 1,045
Kentucky#281151 in 1,127
Connecticut#294101 in 1,141
North Carolina#294361 in 1,234
Michigan#295301 in 1,176
Wisconsin#328161 in 1,277
South Carolina#330151 in 1,194
Oregon#331101 in 1,234
Ohio#333341 in 1,381
Minnesota#347151 in 1,397
Alabama#353141 in 1,328
Georgia#397281 in 1,621
Delaware———
District of Columbia———
Montana———
New Hampshire———
North 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 2023

girls
#212
1,417 births · 1 in 1,132 girls

Top girls' names in 2023

  1. #1Olivia15,329
  2. #2Emma13,590
  3. #3Charlotte12,638
  4. #4Amelia12,365
  5. #5Sophia11,999
  6. #6Mia11,404
  7. #7Isabella10,871
  8. #8Ava9,737
  9. #9Evelyn9,121
  10. #10Luna7,853
  11. #212Evangeline1,417
More about 2023

girls

1,604,582 girls got a published name in 2023; 1 in 1,132 of them was named Evangeline, which outranked 98.8% of the 17,615 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Evangeline
  1. #209Molly1,437
  2. #210Lia1,430
  3. #211Leia1,424
  4. #212Evangeline1,417
  5. #213Lila1,401
  6. #214Saylor1,398
  7. #215Aspen1,394
Biggest movers since 2022
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,640Kaeli#2,319 → #679
  2. ↑ 1,512Alitzel#2,388 → #876
  3. ↑ 1,287Emryn#2,174 → #887
  4. ↑ 813Adhara#1,583 → #770
  5. ↑ 717Azari#1,412 → #695
Fallers
  1. ↓ 364Addilynn#940 → #1,304
  2. ↓ 296India#968 → #1,264
  3. ↓ 259Madisyn#805 → #1,064
  4. ↓ 231Chanel#937 → #1,168
  5. ↓ 219Averi#906 → #1,125

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

See the top 100 for 2023 →