Name Legacy

Evelia

Recorded 1912–2025 · United States

Evelia was most popular in 1980, when 38 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,909 that year. In 2025 it ranked #6,717, with 38 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,594 people named Evelia.

Most popular in1980
Rank that year#3,909
Births that year38
Total since 18801,594
Given to100% girls

Evelia over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Evelia’s peak in 1980. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Evelia a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Evelia is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,594 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Evelia

Where Evelia is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org