Evon

Last seen for girls in 2024 at #15,293 · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 83.1% of the time

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Peak · girls
1954 · 120 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,732
since 1904

Evon over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201940peak #872, 1954peak #2,127, 1935girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#12,0085
2024#15,2935#8,9878
2023
2022#15,3065#9,8237
2021#13,4646
2020#13,4536
2019#13,7996#12,1455
2018#12,4647#8,8198
2017#9,6967
2016#16,2155#9,6647
2015#16,4195#12,0865
2014#16,5135
2013#11,9698#6,60312
2012#14,9626#6,62612
2011#8,7678
2010#11,2469#7,59110
2009#15,2426#6,43613
2008#8,10915#8,3249
2007#13,9247#8,1739
2006#10,61110#5,30316
2005#16,4625#5,57814
2004#14,1796#5,49214
2003#9,04811#6,25811
2002#12,1877#6,52210
2001#9,35110#6,9359
2000#10,7458#5,58812
1999#7,23913#6,04210
1998#10,1228#6,8438
1997#6,16315#8,1106
1996#6,72313#5,9829
1995#5,95815#4,28014
1994#7,60411#4,80312
1993#5,41917#4,44713
1992#8,06510#6,1288
1991#6,97612#2,98921
1990#4,69420#4,67311
1989#6,16013#5,6158
1988#4,84017#4,45010
1987#4,85716#3,52113
1986#4,34718#3,00516
1985#4,63516#5,1477
1984#4,31817#6,3155
1983#5,45712#4,9077
1982#4,52716
1981#3,53223#4,5098
1980#4,14818
1979#4,23117
1978#3,77719
1977#3,48621
1976#3,67818#5,5875
1975#2,68028
1974#2,92224
1973#2,34932#4,5056
1972#2,17335#3,9637
1971#1,96643#4,3756
1970#1,87746
1969#1,75548
1968#1,64749
1967#1,53753#3,9665
1966#1,43059
1965#1,40761#3,9305
1964#1,47059
1963#1,46458
1962#1,49756
1961#1,40663
1960#1,32869#3,0778
1959#1,08796
1958#1,09592#3,0338
1957#1,17780#3,0248
1956#1,11685
1955#1,06290
1954#872120
1953#98894#2,53110
1952#98392#2,6809
1951#902102#3,0667
1950#98885#2,20712
1949#1,07769#3,0197
1948#1,05769#3,6685
1947#1,03873#3,0967
1946#1,01569#2,6908
1945#1,09652
1944#1,15346#2,6338
1943#1,02760#2,7328
1942#96865#2,7128
1941#1,02051#3,1336
1940#97953#2,6718
1939#1,05346#2,8297
1938#91460#2,4799
1937#91057#2,19711
1936#89458#3,1476
1935#1,24433#2,12712
1934#1,31730#2,5639
1933#1,31130#2,7388
1932#1,00449#2,6389
1931#1,25833#2,8648
1930#1,34732#2,7819
1929#1,39330#3,9595
1928#1,58926#3,3577
1927#1,19442#2,70310
1926#1,32535#3,7086
1925#1,40933#2,58811
1924#1,35436#4,3475
1923#1,59827#2,44612
1922#1,28537#2,14315
1921#1,37434#3,5177
1920#1,47030#3,8156
1919#1,74522#2,38512
1918#2,20916#3,0968
1917#3,0929
1916#2,49812
1915#2,52611
1914#1,89613#3,2645
1913#3,1875#2,8215
1912#2,3607
1911
1910
1909#1,9576
1908
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1905#1,6966
1904#1,3648
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First appearance
1904

The first year at least five girls were named Evon! It came in at #1,364, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1906–1908, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Evon is popular in 1940

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #325 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,784 girlsMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #474 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,680 girlsLAMississippi: #457 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,523 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Evon, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Minnesota#325 · 1 in 3,784
  2. Mississippi#457 · 1 in 4,523
  3. Louisiana#474 · 1 in 4,680

Best ever in a state: #264 in Minnesota, 1938.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#32561 in 3,784
Mississippi#45751 in 4,523
Louisiana#47451 in 4,680
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Evon
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 350 spots in 1936 (#1,244#894)
  • Biggest drop: 190 spots in 1955 (#872#1,062)
Rise & fade · girls
50 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1904
  • Peaked 1954 at #872 (120 births)
  • Births halved by 1962, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 1950–1954
Share of babies · girls
1 in 16,183
  • Highest: 1 in 16,183 girls born in 1954 were named Evon (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 324,038 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 25.1% of all girls named Evon (936) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2022
  • Mostly girls until 2021, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s20#1,364 (1904)#1,672
1910s95#1,745 (1919)#2,439
1920s330#1,194 (1927)#1,399
1930s428#894 (1936)#1,125
1940s607#968 (1942)#1,043
1950s936#872 (1954)#1,027
1960s575#1,328 (1960)#1,494
1970s283#1,877 (1970)#2,914
1980s166#3,532 (1981)#4,682
1990s134#4,694 (1990)#6,896
2000s85#8,109 (2008)#11,986
2010s51#11,246 (2010)#14,198
2020s22#13,453 (2020)#14,379

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Evon in 1940

girls
#979
53 births · 1 in 21,576 girls
boys
#2,671
8 births · 1 in 144,897 boys

Top girls' names in 1940

  1. #1Mary56,216
  2. #2Barbara36,736
  3. #3Patricia32,665
  4. #4Judith22,385
  5. #5Betty22,077
  6. #6Carol21,759
  7. #7Nancy19,737
  8. #8Linda18,370
  9. #9Shirley17,881
  10. #10Sandra16,153
  11. #979Evon53

Top boys' names in 1940

  1. #1James62,481
  2. #2Robert61,198
  3. #3John54,786
  4. #4William44,779
  5. #5Richard37,425
  6. #6Charles31,689
  7. #7David27,690
  8. #8Thomas23,991
  9. #9Donald23,115
  10. #10Ronald20,741
  11. #2,671Evon8
More about 1940

girls

1,143,528 girls got a published name in 1940; 1 in 21,576 of them was named Evon, which outranked 80.5% of the 5,028 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Evon
  1. #971Rosia54
  2. #971Wynona54
  3. #971Zoe54
  4. #979Evon53
  5. #979Beverlee53
  6. #979Carlotta53
  7. #979Cruz53
  8. #989Beatriz52
  9. #989Bethel52
  10. #989Carolyne52

Tied with 9 names at #979; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1939
Risers
  1. 2,494Scarlett#3,429#935
  2. 1,465Lonna#2,206#741
  3. 834Pam#1,797#963
  4. 659Jody#1,638#979
  5. 633Laraine#1,474#841
Fallers
  1. 481Fredia#996#1,477
  2. 430Eleanora#974#1,404
  3. 375Danielle#811#1,186
  4. 342Eloisa#930#1,272
  5. 298Coral#996#1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,159,172 boys got a published name in 1940; 1 in 144,897 of them was named Evon, which outranked 32.2% of the 3,937 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Evon
  1. #2,478Winnie9
  2. #2,478Woodford9
  3. #2,478Ygnacio9
  4. #2,671Evon8
  5. #2,671Alger8
  6. #2,671Ali8
  7. #2,671Alven8
  8. #2,871Acey7
  9. #2,871Adalberto7
  10. #2,871Adelard7

Tied with 199 names at #2,671; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1939
Risers
  1. 565Whitney#1,458#893
  2. 447Gonzalo#1,297#850
  3. 419Weston#1,323#904
  4. 368Ashley#1,272#904
  5. 366Agustin#1,238#872
Fallers
  1. 886Montie#916#1,802
  2. 446Verlon#888#1,334
  3. 394Issac#857#1,251
  4. 392Otho#942#1,334
  5. 384Pearl#867#1,251

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1940