Evans Boy
How popular is Evans?
#2,077 boy name in 2025
71 baby boys were named Evans in the US in 2025, making it the 2077th most popular boy name. Another 14 girls got the name (#7,489 for girls).
3,077living people named Evans (est.)
36median age of people named Evans
5,488babies named Evans since 1880
1 in 39,004US babies born in 2025
Evans popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,077 for boys (▼ 215 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 71 boys, 14 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+87% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,021 in 2015, #2,657 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2024 (86 boys) |
| Highest rank | #438 in 1896 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 88% boys, 12% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Evans is most popular
Babies named Evans per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (44 boys)
- Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (17 boys)
- South Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (11 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (12 boys)
Evans by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 84 | #464 |
| 1890s | 126 | #438 |
| 1900s | 127 | #555 |
| 1910s | 533 | #582 |
| 1920s | 648 | #739 |
| 1930s | 457 | #810 |
| 1940s | 476 | #869 |
| 1950s | 446 | #903 |
| 1960s | 358 | #1,205 |
| 1970s | 289 | #1,364 |
| 1980s | 366 | #1,486 |
| 1990s | 324 | #1,835 |
| 2000s | 330 | #2,676 |
| 2010s | 420 | #2,365 |
| 2020s | 387 | #1,862 |
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Questions
- Is Evans a boy or girl name?
- Evans is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 88% of babies named Evans were boys.
- How popular is the name Evans?
- 71 baby boys were named Evans in the US in 2025, making it the 2077th most popular boy name. Another 14 girls got the name (#7,489 for girls).
- When was Evans most popular?
- Evans peaked in 2024, when 86 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #438 in 1896.
- How many people are named Evans?
- 5,488 babies have been named Evans in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,077 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 36.
- Where is Evans most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Evans was most common in Florida, at 0.1 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.