Evaristo
How to say it: eh-vah-REE-stoh · /ˌevaˈristo/
From Greek 'euarestos' meaning 'well-pleasing' - traditional in Spain, Italy and Latin America.
Evaristo was the 7,423rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 9 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1930s, its births are up about 17% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #7,215 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #7,423 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 9 |
| Share of births | 1 in 368,371 |
| Peak decade | 1930s |
| Change over 10 years | +17% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #7,215 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Evaristo has never gone out of use: even its quietest decade kept at least a quarter of its peak.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Evaristo is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.
Famous people named Evaristo
- Evaristo Carvalho (1941–2022)São Tomé and Príncipe politician
- Evaristo de Macedo (born 1933)Brazilian footballer and coach
- Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco (1675–1742)Italian composer and violinist
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