girls:
1k births since 1984
#4686 (18th percentile)
boys:
735 births since 1988
#3852 (16th percentile)
overall:
1.8k births since 1984
#5986 (23rd percentile)
The name Evyn is the #5,986 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,765 recorded births since 1984. This represents the 22.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 22.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,686 (18.0% percentile) for all time with 1,030 births since 1984. For boys, it ranks #3,852 (16.0% percentile) for all time with 735 births since 1988.
Evyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1984 (1984 for girls and 1988 for boys). Birth data for Evyn is available in 38 out of the 40 years between 1984 and 2023 (37 years for girls and 36 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Evyn has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (58.4% of all recorded births). In 2023, 67.3% of babies named Evyn were girls.
For girls, Evyn reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 4.9% percentile (ranked #894) with 26 births per million. The name was most common in 2011, with 26 births per million (ranked 4.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2014, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Evyn ranks #919 for girls (3.0% percentile) with 19 births per million, which is 71.7% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Evyn reached its peak popularity in 2004, achieving the 4.7% percentile (ranked #807) with 21 births per million. The name was most common in 2004, with 21 births per million (ranked 4.7% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Evyn ranks #900 for boys (1.2% percentile) with 9 births per million, which is 41.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Evyn".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Evyn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 74.4% confident that Evyn is pronounced as EH-vihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is EH-vuhn, at 16.3% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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