Evans has been given to about 5,488 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.
Its best year was 2024, when 91 babies were given the name, ranking 1865th. The typical living American called Evans is about 41 years old today. It is relatively most common in North Carolina, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.