Evaan
Boy name · #2763 in 2025 · Uniqueness 48/100
Evaan ranks #2763 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 47 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #5058, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 38,298 boys born in 2025 was named Evaan.
The 14-year story
Evaan first appears in the Social Security records in 2011, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 50 boys were named Evaan — good for #2582 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Evaan per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Evaan in class?
Evaan scores 48 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Evaan is most common
Geography matters for names, and Evaan is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Evaans were CA (6), NY (5), TX (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Evaan
Statistically, parents drawn to Evaan tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Rihaan, Riyaan, Kiyaan, Nivaan, and Yuvaan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Evaan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | #2718 |
| 2024 | 33 | #3455 |
| 2023 | 39 | #3117 |
| 2022 | 33 | #3464 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3074 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4020 |
| 2019 | 50 | #2582 |
| 2018 | 28 | #3793 |
| 2017 | 30 | #3586 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3776 |
| 2015 | 18 | #5058 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10717 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7537 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10770 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12287 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Evaan a popular boy name?
Evaan ranked #2763 among boys in 2025 with 47 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5058.
When was the name Evaan most popular?
Evaan peaked in 2019, when 50 American boys received the name (ranked #2582 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Evaan?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 38,298 newborn American boys was named Evaan. It scores 48/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.