How Many People Are Named Evans?

3,031

people named Evans are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 112,763 people in the US has this name

Based on 5,488 babies named Evans in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,148

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,926

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Peak Year

2024

91 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
3.6%
Male
96.4%

Of the babies given the name Evans, 3.6% were girls and 96.4% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Evans rose from 0% in the 1890s to 13.4% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Evans alive today is about 37 years old, and 44% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 60 in 2025.

Under 30 1,348
44.5%
30 to 59 923
30.5%
60 and over 760
25.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Evans first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2024, to 91 babies. In 2025, 85 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Evans has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #446, in 1896. In 2025 it ranked #2,082.

Boys
Rank in 2025#2,082
Best rank#446 (1896)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#839 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Evans alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Evans were born in Florida than in any other state: about 227 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Evans was given 7.9 times as often in Louisiana, 7.9 times in South Carolina and 5.4 times in Florida.

Florida 227
New York 182
Louisiana 77
Texas 74
California 57
Georgia 50
South Carolina 38
North Carolina 18
Massachusetts 15
Alabama 13
New Jersey 11
Tennessee 6
Virginia 6
Arkansas 2

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