Evelia
- US rank
- #3,832
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,486 in 1980
38 babies were named Evelia in the US in 2025. It has climbed 2,493 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1912–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Evelia you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 42,373 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Evelia, 38 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Evelia would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEvelia first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1980, when it reached #2,486.
- Then vs nowEvelia is 2.1× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 90,909 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 42,373.
- TrendEvelia has climbed 2,493 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #3,832. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Evelia
Evelia is a girl name of French and Spanish origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-lia”. US birth records list Evelia for girls from 1912 to 2025, in 95 of those 114 years. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked #2,486 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,832, with 38 babies.
Origin:French namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.7 | 601,504 girls |
| 1920s | 2.7 | 375,940 girls |
| 1930s | 4.7 | 213,220 girls |
| 1940s | 3.2 | 309,598 girls |
| 1950s | 5.0 | 201,207 girls |
| 1960s | 7.0 | 142,248 girls |
| 1970s | 14 | 74,019 girls |
| 1980s | 15 | 67,159 girls |
| 1990s | 13 | 78,370 girls |
| 2000s | 11 | 93,110 girls |
| 2010s | 11 | 91,996 girls |
| 2020s | 15 | 66,152 girls |
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Evelia
What is the origin of the name Evelia?
Evelia has French, Spanish roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Evelia a boy or girl name?
Evelia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Evelia?
Evelia ranked #3,832 for US girls in 2025, given to 38 babies. Its best year was 1980 (#2,486).