Evander is an uncommon boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Evander is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #698 for boy births in the United States (and #1,406 across all names), given to 389 babies. Evander first appears in 1888 and peaked in 2025 (389 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 389 | 389 | #698 |
| 2024 | 330 | 330 | #768 |
| 2023 | 325 | 325 | #779 |
| 2022 | 303 | 303 | #819 |
| 2021 | 330 | 330 | #761 |
| 2020 | 193 | 193 | #1,047 |
| 2019 | 178 | 178 | #1,108 |
| 2018 | 192 | 192 | #1,058 |
| 2017 | 162 | 162 | #1,159 |
| 2016 | 117 | 117 | #1,474 |
| 2015 | 99 | 99 | #1,619 |
| 2014 | 93 | 93 | #1,659 |
| 2013 | 75 | 75 | #1,885 |
| 2012 | 82 | 82 | #1,804 |
| 2011 | 58 | 58 | #2,241 |
| 2010 | 52 | 52 | #2,417 |
| 2009 | 44 | 44 | #2,773 |
| 2008 | 40 | 40 | #2,968 |
| 2007 | 41 | 41 | #2,882 |
| 2006 | 45 | 45 | #2,633 |
| 2005 | 31 | 31 | #3,266 |
| 2004 | 20 | 20 | #4,310 |
| 2003 | 32 | 32 | #3,012 |
| 2002 | 20 | 20 | #4,083 |
| 2001 | 18 | 18 | #4,350 |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | #4,266 |
| 1999 | 22 | 22 | #3,511 |
| 1998 | 37 | 37 | #2,361 |
| 1997 | 50 | — | #1,865 |
| 1996 | 27 | — | #2,776 |
| 1995 | 21 | — | #3,229 |
| 1994 | 23 | — | #3,053 |
| 1993 | 40 | — | #2,022 |
| 1992 | 55 | — | #1,604 |
| 1991 | 75 | — | #1,298 |
| 1990 | 50 | — | #1,639 |
| 1989 | 30 | — | #2,262 |
| 1988 | 16 | — | #3,258 |
| 1987 | 12 | — | #3,803 |
| 1986 | 8 | — | #5,012 |
| 1985 | 13 | — | #3,469 |
| 1984 | 9 | — | #4,310 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | #5,113 |
| 1977 | 5 | — | #6,163 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | #5,137 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | #5,464 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | #5,159 |
| 1970 | 7 | — | #3,979 |
| 1969 | 6 | — | #4,093 |
| 1966 | 8 | — | #3,067 |
| 1965 | 11 | — | #2,523 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | #3,411 |
| 1961 | 6 | — | #3,776 |
| 1960 | 6 | — | #3,788 |
| 1959 | 10 | — | #2,708 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | #4,138 |
| 1956 | 9 | — | #2,854 |
| 1955 | 8 | — | #3,046 |
| 1954 | 12 | — | #2,351 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | #3,225 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | #3,488 |
| 1951 | 7 | — | #3,157 |
| 1950 | 8 | — | #2,853 |
| 1949 | 8 | — | #2,868 |
| 1947 | 8 | — | #2,953 |
| 1946 | 10 | — | #2,454 |
| 1943 | 10 | — | #2,452 |
| 1942 | 11 | — | #2,307 |
| 1941 | 7 | — | #2,968 |
| 1939 | 5 | — | #3,657 |
| 1938 | 6 | — | #3,289 |
| 1937 | 5 | — | #3,704 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | #3,281 |
| 1935 | 7 | — | #3,061 |
| 1934 | 5 | — | #3,855 |
| 1933 | 6 | — | #3,401 |
| 1931 | 6 | — | #3,527 |
| 1930 | 8 | — | #3,112 |
| 1928 | 7 | — | #3,477 |
| 1927 | 10 | — | #2,774 |
| 1926 | 6 | — | #3,858 |
| 1925 | 12 | — | #2,484 |
| 1924 | 6 | — | #4,036 |
| 1923 | 16 | — | #2,055 |
| 1922 | 12 | — | #2,537 |
| 1921 | 9 | — | #3,059 |
| 1920 | 5 | — | #4,517 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | #3,531 |
| 1918 | 11 | — | #2,598 |
| 1917 | 9 | — | #2,809 |
| 1916 | 9 | — | #2,788 |
| 1915 | 10 | — | #2,504 |
| 1914 | 9 | — | #2,329 |
| 1912 | 6 | — | #2,372 |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #1,828 |
| 1898 | 5 | — | #1,188 |
| 1895 | 7 | — | #918 |
| 1888 | 5 | — | #1,082 |