Evin
Boy name · #3774 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Evin? In official American birth records, Evin has been tracked continuously since 1918, giving it 107 years of documented American history.
Evin ranks #3774 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 29 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1931, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 62,069 boys born in 2025 was named Evin.
Babies named Evin per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 107-year story
Evin first appears in the Social Security records in 1918, when 8 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2005, when 138 boys were named Evin — good for #1155 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 Evin against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Evin in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Evin is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Evin will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Evin is most common
State-level data for Evin 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 Evin
Statistically, parents drawn to Evin tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Edvin, Javin, Nevin, Davin, and Kavin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Evin | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #3757 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5659 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4002 |
| 2022 | 28 | #3879 |
| 2021 | 27 | #3912 |
| 2020 | 51 | #2505 |
| 2019 | 50 | #2582 |
| 2018 | 58 | #2300 |
| 2017 | 45 | #2715 |
| 2016 | 66 | #2110 |
| 2015 | 75 | #1931 |
| 2014 | 63 | #2154 |
| 2013 | 70 | #1964 |
| 2012 | 65 | #2091 |
| 2011 | 97 | #1587 |
| 2010 | 114 | #1447 |
| 2009 | 134 | #1304 |
| 2008 | 108 | #1504 |
| 2007 | 127 | #1332 |
| 2006 | 125 | #1316 |
| 2005 | 138 | #1155 |
| 2004 | 122 | #1235 |
| 2003 | 110 | #1282 |
| 2002 | 71 | #1660 |
| 2001 | 69 | #1677 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Evin?
In official American birth records, the name Evin first appeared in 1918 (over 107 years ago), when 8 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 107 years.
Is Evin a popular boy name?
Evin ranked #3774 among boys in 2025 with 29 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1931.
When was the name Evin most popular?
Evin peaked in 2005, when 138 American boys received the name (ranked #1155 that year). Since 2005 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Evin?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 62,069 newborn American boys was named Evin. 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.