Evelin
Girl name · #2159 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Evelin? In official American birth records, Evelin has been tracked continuously since 1913, giving it 112 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 86 baby girls were named Evelin, placing it at #2159 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2103, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 20,930 girls born in 2025 was named Evelin.
Babies named Evelin per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 112-year story
Evelin first appears in the Social Security records in 1913, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2006, when 423 girls were named Evelin — good for #673 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Evelin against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Evelin in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Evelin is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Evelin will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Evelin is most common
State-level data for Evelin is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Evelin
Statistically, parents drawn to Evelin tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kaylin, Yoselin, Jaylin, Madelin, and Darlin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Evelin | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86 | #2153 |
| 2024 | 97 | #2011 |
| 2023 | 90 | #2124 |
| 2022 | 110 | #1844 |
| 2021 | 82 | #2251 |
| 2020 | 71 | #2441 |
| 2019 | 77 | #2331 |
| 2018 | 67 | #2584 |
| 2017 | 100 | #1976 |
| 2016 | 97 | #2033 |
| 2015 | 92 | #2103 |
| 2014 | 125 | #1684 |
| 2013 | 124 | #1689 |
| 2012 | 170 | #1374 |
| 2011 | 199 | #1204 |
| 2010 | 257 | #986 |
| 2009 | 312 | #879 |
| 2008 | 351 | #817 |
| 2007 | 401 | #725 |
| 2006 | 423 | #673 |
| 2005 | 397 | #697 |
| 2004 | 334 | #773 |
| 2003 | 343 | #743 |
| 2002 | 316 | #764 |
| 2001 | 211 | #1014 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Evelin?
In official American birth records, the name Evelin first appeared in 1913 (over 112 years ago), when 7 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 112 years.
Is Evelin a popular girl name?
Evelin ranked #2159 among girls in 2025 with 86 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2103.
When was the name Evelin most popular?
Evelin peaked in 2006, when 423 American girls received the name (ranked #673 that year). Since 2006 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Evelin?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 20,930 newborn American girls was named Evelin. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.