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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Evangelina

Evangelina was the 1187th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 195 babies. Its best year was 1929, when it ranked 718th; the most babies were born in 2012 (219). Over the last ten years it has moved up 279 places. More babies were named Evangelina in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,187 girls, up 340 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
195girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2012219 babies
Total since 1880
10,319babies recorded

Evangelina popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#1,187195
2020#1,527139
2010#1,255191
2000#1,99184
1990#1,94371
1980#1,43885
1970#1,31681
1960#1,34168
1950#843109
1940#74486
1930#77483
1920#1,52429
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Evangelina, counting every spelling?

Evangelina has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,134 for girls in 2025, against #1,187 on the official list.

How many kids will share the name Evangelina?

195 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Evangelina (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Evangelina born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 43 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Evangelina.

Chance of another Evangelina in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inCaliforniaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Evangelina?

About 8,400 people born in the US named Evangelina are alive today, with a median age of 29; half are between 14 and 57. That makes Evangelina mostly worn by children and young adults. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Evangelina by state

How common Evangelina was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Arizona (2.5×), California (1.8×), Texas (1.8×). In 38 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesWI0.05Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesWA0.11Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesIL0.13Michigan: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMI0.07New York: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNY0.06Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesPA0.04New Jersey: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.09Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesCA0.18Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesCO0.11Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.25New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNC0.02South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesTX0.18Florida: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesFL0.12
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Evangelina, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Evangelina: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Evangelina, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Evangelina

How popular is the name Evangelina?

Evangelina was the 1187th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 195 babies. Its best year was 1929, when it ranked 718th; the most babies were born in 2012 (219). Over the last ten years it has moved up 279 places. More babies were named Evangelina in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Evangelina a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Evangelina in the US.

Where is Evangelina most popular?

In 2021–2025, Evangelina was most common in Arizona (0.25 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Texas.