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How popular is “Evans” in the USA?

Number of people named “Evans” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Evans” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Evans” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Evans” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Evans” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Evans” by birth year

This chart shows how “Evans” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 10 0.000049632 10 -100%
1881 7 0.000036328 7 -100%
1882 12 0.000054168 12 -100%
1885 5 0.000020759 5 -100%
1886 14 0.000054834 14 -100%
1887 6 0.000024253 6 -100%
1888 14 0.000046749 14 -100%
1889 16 0.000055374 16 -100%
1890 14 0.00004645 14 -100%
1891 7 0.000024418 7 -100%
1892 15 0.00004486 15 -100%
1893 11 0.000033823 11 -100%
1894 9 0.000026573 9 -100%
1895 13 0.000037035 13 -100%
1896 20 0.000055947 20 -100%
1897 8 0.000023058 8 -100%
1898 18 0.000047188 18 -100%
1899 11 0.000032426 11 -100%
1900 12 0.000026651 12 -100%
1901 10 0.000028917 10 -100%
1902 15 0.000038786 15 -100%
1903 15 0.000039349 15 -100%
1904 12 0.000029741 12 -100%
1905 13 0.000030666 13 -100%
1906 14 0.000032676 14 -100%
1907 8 0.00001719 8 -100%
1908 13 0.000026604 13 -100%
1909 15 0.000029341 15 -100%
1910 24 0.000040629 24 -100%
1911 21 0.000032595 21 -100%
1912 34 0.000034411 34 -100%
1913 33 0.000029021 33 -100%
1914 54 0.000038126 54 -100%
1915 71 0.000038746 71 -100%
1916 81 0.000041873 81 -100%
1917 75 0.000037374 75 -100%
1918 73 0.000033623 73 -100%
1919 67 0.00003175 67 -100%
1920 78 0.000034473 78 -100%
1921 83 0.000035554 6 77 -86%
1922 68 0.000029705 68 -100%
1923 77 0.000033442 77 -100%
1924 61 0.000025613 61 -100%
1925 45 0.000019286 45 -100%
1926 70 0.000030489 70 -100%
1927 60 0.000025869 60 -100%
1928 58 0.000025653 58 -100%
1929 54 0.000024633 54 -100%
1930 64 0.000028786 64 -100%
1931 52 0.00002471 52 -100%
1932 47 0.000022261 47 -100%
1933 45 0.000022506 45 -100%
1934 38 0.000018297 38 -100%
1935 46 0.000022011 46 -100%
1936 49 0.000023585 49 -100%
1937 43 0.000020181 43 -100%
1938 39 0.000017627 39 -100%
1939 34 0.00001543 34 -100%
1940 40 0.000017371 40 -100%
1941 38 0.000015597 38 -100%
1942 42 0.000015374 42 -100%
1943 45 0.000015943 45 -100%
1944 52 0.00001933 52 -100%
1945 36 0.00001357 36 -100%
1946 57 0.000017839 57 -100%
1947 56 0.000015546 56 -100%
1948 49 0.000014193 49 -100%
1949 61 0.000017505 61 -100%
1950 57 0.00001627 57 -100%
1951 42 0.000011401 42 -100%
1952 33 0.000008689 33 -100%
1953 60 0.00001557 60 -100%
1954 46 0.000011556 46 -100%
1955 38 0.000009464 38 -100%
1956 61 0.000014795 61 -100%
1957 43 0.000010233 43 -100%
1958 36 0.000008708 36 -100%
1959 30 0.000007215 30 -100%
1960 42 0.000010111 42 -100%
1961 43 0.000010381 43 -100%
1962 35 0.000008673 35 -100%
1963 28 0.000007074 28 -100%
1964 39 0.000010032 39 -100%
1965 35 0.000009654 35 -100%
1966 35 0.00001007 35 -100%
1967 32 0.000009426 32 -100%
1968 34 0.000010064 34 -100%
1969 35 0.000010071 35 -100%
1970 37 0.000010259 5 32 -73%
1971 38 0.000011071 38 -100%
1972 38 0.00001209 38 -100%
1973 17 0.000005635 17 -100%
1974 25 0.000008224 25 -100%
1975 17 0.00000563 17 -100%
1976 33 0.000010876 33 -100%
1977 28 0.000008815 28 -100%
1978 33 0.000010397 33 -100%
1979 28 0.000008416 28 -100%
1980 28 0.000008129 28 -100%
1981 37 0.000010696 37 -100%
1982 42 0.000011973 42 -100%
1983 36 0.000010395 36 -100%
1984 28 0.000008026 28 -100%
1985 41 0.000011487 41 -100%
1986 42 0.000011807 42 -100%
1987 36 0.000009984 36 -100%
1988 39 0.000010555 39 -100%
1989 37 0.000009624 37 -100%
1990 42 0.000010626 42 -100%
1991 39 0.000010012 39 -100%
1992 31 0.00000807 31 -100%
1993 30 0.000007957 30 -100%
1994 31 0.000008339 31 -100%
1995 32 0.000008738 32 -100%
1996 23 0.000006306 23 -100%
1997 27 0.000007447 27 -100%
1998 31 0.000008428 31 -100%
1999 38 0.000010287 38 -100%
2000 32 0.000008466 32 -100%
2001 35 0.00000935 35 -100%
2002 22 0.000005885 22 -100%
2003 33 0.000008679 33 -100%
2004 37 0.000009684 37 -100%
2005 28 0.000007282 28 -100%
2006 35 0.000008847 35 -100%
2007 40 0.000010006 40 -100%
2008 39 0.000009922 39 -100%
2009 29 0.000007591 29 -100%
2010 43 0.000011635 6 37 -72%
2011 36 0.000009842 36 -100%
2012 37 0.000010117 37 -100%
2013 57 0.000015635 7 50 -75%
2014 45 0.000012141 6 39 -73%
2015 44 0.000011889 6 38 -73%
2016 62 0.0000169 7 55 -77%
2017 47 0.000013142 47 -100%
2018 45 0.000012799 6 39 -73%
2019 50 0.000014405 8 42 -68%
2020 55 0.000016464 8 47 -71%
2021 55 0.000016234 8 47 -71%
2022 80 0.000023647 9 71 -77%
2023 81 0.000024462 16 65 -60%
2024 90 0.000027039 5 85 -89%

Explore other names

These names are alphabetically near to Evans:

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  2. Evanni
  3. Evannie
  4. Evanny
  5. Evanora
  6. Evans (this page)
  7. Evansh
  8. Evanshi
  9. Evanston
  10. Evante
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