How Many People Are Named Evander?

Complete statistics for the name Evander in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Evander
Very Rare
3,808
Estimated People
1 in 86,660
1 in X Americans
2021
Peak Popularity
Male
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
3,808 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)
100%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 20

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alaska 7
Alabama 12
Arizona 62
California 316
Colorado 48
Florida 110
Georgia 44
Iowa 5
Idaho 5
Illinois 80
Indiana 51
Kansas 17
Kentucky 26
Massachusetts 24
Maryland 7
Michigan 63
Minnesota 51
Missouri 65
North Carolina 79
Nebraska 6
New Jersey 31
New Mexico 11
New York 139
Ohio 94
Oklahoma 26
Oregon 24
Pennsylvania 107
South Carolina 22
Tennessee 48
Texas 189
Utah 31
Virginia 41
Washington 70
Wisconsin 48
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 28.6%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Evander

How Many People Have the Name Evander in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,808 people in the United States currently share the name Evander. That works out to roughly 1 in every 86,660 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Evander a Common or Rare Name?

Evander is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Evander Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Evander are covered in full on the Evander name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Evander Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Evander in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female. Evander is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Evander Most Popular?

The name Evander reached peak popularity in 2021, with 330 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Evander Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Evander across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Evander?

Approximately 3,808 people in the United States share the name Evander, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Evander a rare name?

Evander is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 86,660 Americans has this name.

What does the name Evander mean?

The meaning and origin of Evander is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Evander more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Evander are male and 0% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Evander most popular?

The name Evander reached its peak in 2021, with 330 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People3,808
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 86,660
GenderMale
Avg Age20
Peak Year2021
Male %100%
Female %0%

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