How old is someone named Evangeline?
The average Evangeline is 19 years old.
Half of all living Evangelines are between 5 and 18. The average sits between a large young group and an older one, so many Evangelines are much younger than 19.
When was Evangeline popular?
Evangeline is a comeback name. It was common in the early 1900s, nearly disappeared by mid-century, and has returned, peaking again in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 553 | 0 |
| 1910s | 1,552 | 0 |
| 1920s | 2,444 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 1,973 | 390 |
| 1940s | 1,404 | 780 |
| 1950s | 1,411 | 1,100 |
| 1960s | 1,182 | 1,000 |
| 1970s | 821 | 770 |
| 1980s | 562 | 540 |
| 1990s | 716 | 700 |
| 2000s | 3,323 | 3,300 |
| 2010s | 11,610 | 12,000 |
| 2020s | 8,812 | 8,800 |
How many Evangelines are still alive?
About 29,000 Evangelines are alive in the US today. That's 79% of the roughly 37,000 babies named Evangeline since 1881.
Most Evangelines ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Evangeline?
More than half of living Evangelines are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Evangeline an old name?
Not really. Evangeline is younger than 72 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Evangeline will be 24 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Evangeline a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Evangelines are women.
Names the same age as Evangeline
NAME TWIN
Evangeline's name twin is Lucian. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Lucian's age curve is the closest match to Evangeline's: 91% alike.
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Questions about the name Evangeline
How old is the average Evangeline?
The average Evangeline in the US is 19 years old. The median is 11, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Evangeline?
About 29,000 Evangelines are alive in the US today, out of roughly 37,000 babies given the name since 1881.
When was the name Evangeline most popular?
In 2025, when about 2,000 baby girls were named Evangeline.
Is Evangeline a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 59% of living Evangelines are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this