Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Evans

#1,646 most common boys' name of all time · #3,986 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#1,646
Rank overall
#3,986 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
144 of 146
All-time
5,488
Since 2016
651
Peak year
2024 #1,863
Best rank
#454 1896
Girls Boys peak 91/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Evans is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 14 71 85 #2,078
2024 5 86 91 #1,863
2023 16 65 81 #2,189
2022 9 71 80 #2,096
2021 8 47 55 #2,696
2020 8 47 55 #2,660
2019 8 42 50 #2,898
2018 6 39 45 #2,998
2017 — 47 47 #2,638
2016 7 55 62 #2,367
2015 6 38 44 #3,023
2014 6 39 45 #2,931
2013 7 50 57 #2,462
2012 — 37 37 #3,060
2011 — 36 36 #3,115
2010 6 37 43 #3,075
2009 — 29 29 #3,641
2008 — 39 39 #3,006
2007 — 40 40 #2,922
2006 — 35 35 #3,086
2005 — 28 28 #3,453
2004 — 37 37 #2,790
2003 — 33 33 #2,924
2002 — 22 22 #3,800
2001 — 35 35 #2,685
2000 — 32 32 #2,806
1999 — 38 38 #2,349
1998 — 31 31 #2,652
1997 — 27 27 #2,826
1996 — 23 23 #3,110
1995 — 32 32 #2,404
1994 — 31 31 #2,450
1993 — 30 30 #2,456
1992 — 31 31 #2,366
1991 — 39 39 #1,957
1990 — 42 42 #1,843
1989 — 37 37 #1,954
1988 — 39 39 #1,770
1987 — 36 36 #1,797
1986 — 42 42 #1,570
1985 — 41 41 #1,572
1984 — 28 28 #1,937
1983 — 36 36 #1,634
1982 — 42 42 #1,490
1981 — 37 37 #1,604
1980 — 28 28 #1,968
1979 — 28 28 #1,909
1978 — 33 33 #1,659
1977 — 28 28 #1,829
1976 — 33 33 #1,612
1975 — 17 17 #2,460
1974 — 25 25 #1,839
1973 — 17 17 #2,319
1972 — 38 38 #1,374
1971 — 38 38 #1,382
1970 5 32 37 #1,500
1969 — 35 35 #1,358
1968 — 34 34 #1,319
1967 — 32 32 #1,342
1966 — 35 35 #1,283
1965 — 35 35 #1,298
1964 — 39 39 #1,241
1963 — 28 28 #1,489
1962 — 35 35 #1,317
1961 — 43 43 #1,208
1960 — 42 42 #1,214
1959 — 30 30 #1,444
1958 — 36 36 #1,281
1957 — 43 43 #1,190
1956 — 61 61 #957
1955 — 38 38 #1,220
1954 — 46 46 #1,102
1953 — 60 60 #926
1952 — 33 33 #1,298
1951 — 42 42 #1,112
1950 — 57 57 #909
1949 — 61 61 #879
1948 — 49 49 #1,003
1947 — 56 56 #942
1946 — 57 57 #873
1945 — 36 36 #1,084
1944 — 52 52 #881
1943 — 45 45 #1,000
1942 — 42 42 #1,040
1941 — 38 38 #1,056
1940 — 40 40 #1,021
1939 — 34 34 #1,107
1938 — 39 39 #1,032
1937 — 43 43 #958
1936 — 49 49 #874
1935 — 46 46 #932
1934 — 38 38 #1,064
1933 — 45 45 #940
1932 — 47 47 #955
1931 — 52 52 #891
1930 — 64 64 #810
1929 — 54 54 #916
1928 — 58 58 #874
1927 — 60 60 #875
1926 — 70 70 #778
1925 — 45 45 #1,026
1924 — 61 61 #890
1923 — 77 77 #746
1922 — 68 68 #823
1921 6 77 83 #761
1920 — 78 78 #739
1919 — 67 67 #792
1918 — 73 73 #754
1917 — 75 75 #700
1916 — 81 81 #654
1915 — 71 71 #693
1914 — 54 54 #701
1913 — 33 33 #838
1912 — 34 34 #740
1911 — 21 21 #695
1910 — 24 24 #589
1909 — 15 15 #730
1908 — 13 13 #759
1907 — 8 8 #1,020
1906 — 14 14 #653
1905 — 13 13 #682
1904 — 12 12 #703
1903 — 15 15 #588
1902 — 15 15 #569
1901 — 10 10 #704
1900 — 12 12 #759
1899 — 11 11 #641
1898 — 18 18 #495
1897 — 8 8 #803
1896 — 20 20 #454
1895 — 13 13 #591
1894 — 9 9 #755
1893 — 11 11 #634
1892 — 15 15 #540
1891 — 7 7 #784
1890 — 14 14 #525
1889 — 16 16 #479
1888 — 14 14 #547
1887 — 6 6 #839
1886 — 14 14 #506
1885 — 5 5 #969
1882 — 12 12 #563
1881 — 7 7 #732
1880 — 10 10 #616