Evangelos

Evangelos - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Evangelos at a glance

Evangelos is ranked #3529 among boy baby names in 2017, with 6 births in 2017. It peaked in 1956 at #1496 and first appeared on the charts in 1956.

Rank in 2017
#3529
Births in 2017
6
Peak year
1956 (#1496)
First appeared
1956
Trend
#2812 in 2007 → #3529 in 2017 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 268,264 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (2 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Evangelos appeared on the charts for the first time in 1956 on position #1496. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Evangelos and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Evangelos? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Evangelos. The baby boy name Evangelos was given to 6 baby boys in 2017, ranking #3529 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 268,264 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Evangelos peaked in popularity 70 years ago in 1956 on position 1496.



Famous with this name

Evangelos Grecos
Evangelos Marinakis
Evangelos Koutsourakis


How would you rate Evangelos, 1-5?

Rating: 5.0/5 (2 recent votes)


Evangelos is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Evangelos is currently topping the baby name charts in Massachusetts at position #646 - and is the least popular in Massachusetts at position #646.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Evangelos is where you live.


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Evangelos origin and meaning

Evangelos is a 9 letter name with 4 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Evangelos, pop culture references for the name Evangelos and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Evangelos

We've found the following names that sound similar to Evangelos, sorted by popularity.

Evans / Ebenezer / Evens /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20173529
20153596
20132814
20113960
20102568
20083411
20072812
20063901
20053805
20033669
20022787
20013154
20003124
19972907
19962671
19912483
19902804
19892754
19882460
19872107
19862554
19831872
19811738
19802250
19791959
19781725
19761522
19751587
19741612
19721674
19711543
19701548
19691707
19641639
19561496

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Massachusetts646

Even more about Evangelos


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Evangelos a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Evangelos?

4 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1956
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Evangelos
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 268,264
Letter count 9
Syllable count 4
Year first discovered 1956
2017 births +6

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