Girls' name · peaked in 2023
Evie name popularity since 1925
18,739 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Evie. Half of them were born in 2017 or earlier, so the typical Evie is about 9 years old in 2026. Evie peaked in 2023 as the #266 name for girls, and it ranked #270 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 18,739
- Named Evie, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- #270
- for girls in 2025 (1,151 babies)
- Girls / boys
- 99.8% girls
- 18,709 girls · 30 boys
- Most popular in
- Utah
- 2.98× its national share
Peak year is the year Evie made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Evie births per year, 1925–2025
2023 was the biggest year for Evie both by count and as a share of all babies.
- Fastest rise: Between 2004 and 2009, Evie became 3.7× more common, from 1 in 16,800 baby girls to 1 in 4,510.
Shaded on the chart. This compares Evie's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Evie.
Decade by decade
Babies named Evie in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 373 | 7 | – |
| 1930s | 546 | 18 | #930 |
| 1940s | 518 | 0 | #1,219 |
| 1950s | 478 | 5 | #1,430 |
| 1960s | 357 | 0 | #2,126 |
| 1970s | 330 | 0 | #4,000 |
| 1980s | 341 | 0 | #3,893 |
| 1990s | 345 | 0 | #1,807 |
| 2000s | 1,928 | 0 | #1,528 |
| 2010s | 6,815 | 0 | #510 |
| 2020–25 | 6,678 | 0 | #270 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000.
Generation fingerprint
64.9% of babies named Evie from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen Alpha years (2013–2025). The full split by generation:
Where Evie is most popular
The index compares Evie's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Evie.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 2.98× | 402 |
| Alabama | 2.24× | 626 |
| Tennessee | 2.03× | 676 |
| Mississippi | 1.86× | 356 |
| Georgia | 1.60× | 700 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Evie and were given to at least 1,000 girls from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.
| Spelling | Girls | Peak year |
|---|---|---|
| Evie (this page) | 18,709 | 2023 |
| Evy | 1,297 | 2015 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Evie's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Evie.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Evie (2023).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data