Evangeline · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1881

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 145 recorded years as a table

Evangeline, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1881	65
1882	83
1883	62
1884	93
1885	68
1886	69
1887	89
1888	78
1889	157
1890	84
1891	70
1892	104
1893	113
1894	130
1895	103
1896	126
1897	226
1898	178
1899	185
1900	227
1901	230
1902	220
1903	157
1904	174
1905	154
1906	163
1907	195
1908	168
1909	207
1910	192
1911	167
1912	192
1913	223
1914	177
1915	191
1916	169
1917	192
1918	192
1919	204
1920	223
1921	209
1922	218
1923	198
1924	207
1925	163
1926	186
1927	229
1928	197
1929	216
1930	248
1931	218
1932	203
1933	205
1934	179
1935	190
1936	155
1937	172
1938	149
1939	131
1940	150
1941	123
1942	112
1943	96
1944	99
1945	83
1946	98
1947	77
1948	74
1949	83
1950	80
1951	76
1952	89
1953	65
1954	77
1955	75
1956	71
1957	71
1958	70
1959	62
1960	60
1961	71
1962	68
1963	75
1964	69
1965	64
1966	69
1967	58
1968	63
1969	47
1970	66
1971	60
1972	68
1973	53
1974	50
1975	53
1976	52
1977	46
1978	39
1979	43
1980	35
1981	38
1982	40
1983	37
1984	31
1985	30
1986	29
1987	28
1988	34
1989	28
1990	28
1991	36
1992	29
1993	33
1994	36
1995	49
1996	48
1997	45
1998	48
1999	47
2000	52
2001	60
2002	51
2003	57
2004	58
2005	102
2006	256
2007	365
2008	370
2009	404
2010	543
2011	632
2012	623
2013	608
2014	666
2015	684
2016	756
2017	694
2018	702
2019	730
2020	726
2021	781
2022	726
2023	883
2024	1,081
2025	1,243

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

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Maine 2.9×
Idaho 2.8×
New Mexico 2.3×
Louisiana 2.2×
Nevada 2.0×

See Evangeline on a full map

More like it

More like Evangeline

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 1,998
Rank in 2025: #147
How rare: 1 in 804 girls
Since 1881: 36,771

Most popular in 2025, at 1,243 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 82% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Maine	2.9×	28
Idaho	2.8×	61
New Mexico	2.3×	36
Louisiana	2.2×	120
Nevada	2.0×	58

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.