How Many People Are Named Evelia?

1,435

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

About 1 in 238,177 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,594 babies named Evelia in Social Security records from 1912 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#8,373

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#4,667

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Peak Year

1980

38 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Elaborated form of EVA.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Evelia in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Evelia alive today is about 34 years old, and 43% are under 30. Half of them were between 17 and 49 in 2025.

Under 30 624
43.5%
30 to 59 621
43.3%
60 and over 190
13.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Evelia first appears in the records in 1912 and was given most often in 1980, to 38 babies. In 2025, 38 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1912 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Evelia has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,499, in 1980. In 2025 it ranked #3,853.

Girls
Rank in 2025#3,853
Best rank#2,499 (1980)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#3,479 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Evelia were born in California than in any other state: about 551 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Evelia was given 6.4 times as often in California and 2.3 times in Texas.

California 551
Texas 110
Illinois 14
Arizona 5
North Carolina 5

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