Evy
Girl name · #3785 in 2025 · Uniqueness 81/100
In 2025, 39 baby girls were named Evy, placing it at #3785 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2846, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 46,154 girls born in 2025 was named Evy.
The 130-year story
Evy first appears in the Social Security records in 1895, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2015, when 61 girls were named Evy — good for #2846 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Evy per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Evy in class?
Evy scores 81 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Evy will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Evy is most common
State-level data for Evy is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Evy
Statistically, parents drawn to Evy tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Envy, Etty, Aly, Emy, and Edyn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Evy | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3780 |
| 2024 | 44 | #3516 |
| 2023 | 35 | #4114 |
| 2022 | 53 | #3073 |
| 2021 | 43 | #3553 |
| 2020 | 48 | #3221 |
| 2019 | 45 | #3451 |
| 2018 | 48 | #3293 |
| 2017 | 50 | #3192 |
| 2016 | 44 | #3523 |
| 2015 | 61 | #2846 |
| 2014 | 31 | #4544 |
| 2013 | 43 | #3573 |
| 2012 | 52 | #3169 |
| 2011 | 26 | #5207 |
| 2010 | 45 | #3516 |
| 2009 | 40 | #3870 |
| 2008 | 45 | #3584 |
| 2007 | 43 | #3721 |
| 2006 | 28 | #4953 |
| 2005 | 20 | #5999 |
| 2004 | 25 | #5062 |
| 2003 | 25 | #4943 |
| 2002 | 25 | #4767 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6619 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Evy a popular girl name?
Evy ranked #3785 among girls in 2025 with 39 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2846.
When was the name Evy most popular?
Evy peaked in 2015, when 61 American girls received the name (ranked #2846 that year). Since 2015 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Evy?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 46,154 newborn American girls was named Evy. It scores 81/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.