How Many People Are Named Evangelyn?
Complete statistics for the name Evangelyn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Evangelyn is a very rare female name, with only 380 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 869,470 Americans. The majority of Evangelyns are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 6 typically represents harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 23All 411 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2011Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Evangelyn Through the Generations
Evangelyn emerged as a name in the early 2000s and reached its peak popularity in 2011 with 31 births. Since then, it has been on a steady decline, but remains a name associated with youth and modernity. With 332 of the 380 living Evangelyns being under 30, it's clear that this name is favored among younger generations, reflecting a trend towards creative and unique naming choices.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
✨ Similar Names to Evangelyn
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Evangelyn's American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Evangelyn
How Many People Have the Name Evangelyn?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 380 people in the United States currently share the name Evangelyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 869,470 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Evangelyn a Common or Rare Name?
Evangelyn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Evangelyn Mean?
Evangelyn means "modern coinage, evokes grace" and comes from American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Evangelyn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Evangelyn Most Popular?
The name Evangelyn reached peak popularity in 2011, with 31 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Evangelyn?
Approximately 380 people named Evangelyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 411. That works out to roughly 1 in 869,470 Americans.
Is Evangelyn a rare name?
Evangelyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 869,470 Americans has this name.
What does the name Evangelyn mean?
Evangelyn means "modern coinage, evokes grace" and comes from American coinage origins.
Is Evangelyn more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Evangelyn are male and 100% are female.
When was Evangelyn most popular?
Evangelyn peaked in 2011 with 31 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.