Evander Boy
How popular is Evander?
#698 boy name in 2025
389 baby boys were named Evander in the US in 2025, making it the 698th most popular boy name.
3,895living people named Evander (est.)
7median age of people named Evander
4,200babies named Evander since 1880
1 in 8,523US babies born in 2025
Evander popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #698 for boys (▲ 70 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 389 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+293% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,613 in 2015, #1,046 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (389 boys) |
| Highest rank | #698 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1888 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Evander is most popular
Babies named Evander per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Evander by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,030 |
| 1890s | 12 | #871 |
| 1910s | 66 | #1,739 |
| 1920s | 83 | #2,019 |
| 1930s | 54 | #2,951 |
| 1940s | 54 | #2,267 |
| 1950s | 72 | #2,315 |
| 1960s | 44 | #2,475 |
| 1970s | 28 | #3,834 |
| 1980s | 95 | #2,239 |
| 1990s | 400 | #1,291 |
| 2000s | 309 | #2,620 |
| 2010s | 1,108 | #1,056 |
| 2020s | 1,870 | #698 |
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Questions
- Is Evander a boy or girl name?
- Evander is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Evander were boys.
- How popular is the name Evander?
- 389 baby boys were named Evander in the US in 2025, making it the 698th most popular boy name.
- When was Evander most popular?
- Evander peaked in 2025, when 389 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #698 in 2025.
- How many people are named Evander?
- 4,200 babies have been named Evander in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,895 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 7.
- Where is Evander most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Evander was most common in Alaska, at 0.6 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.