Names/N

Nevin

boys’ nameFallingCompare

Nevin is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 35 births. Its best rank was 926th, in 1926.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
350.00% of boys
Peak year
2007140 births
Best rank
#926in 1926
Since 1888
6,342people given the name
Babies named Nevin, by year of birthboys
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

6,342 boys have been named Nevin in the United States since 1888, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 140 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1990, and the 2000s alone account for 19%. It has spent 7 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadeboys named Nevin
1880s5
1890s5
1900s45
1910s290
1920s424
1930s336
1940s359
1950s365
1960s349
1970s355
1980s559
1990s1,000
2000s1,223
2010s804
2020s223

In 2007, its biggest year

Nevin was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2007 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2007.

Names that rose and fell with Nevin

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.