Nevin

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #15,194 · #3,949 for boys in 2025, 27 births
Given to boys 98.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
1926 · 54 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,372
since 1888

Nevin over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Nevin has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202000peak #916, 1926boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,94927
2024#3,27236
2023#15,1945#2,95242
2022#3,00341
2021#2,73246
2020#2,26460
2019#2,76645
2018#1,93776
2017#2,21760
2016#2,22860
2015#2,08667
2014#1,82881
2013#16,5475#1,62494
2012#1,523105
2011#1,62094
2010#16,9925#1,376122
2009#1,381123
2008#17,5045#1,380123
2007#15,4916#1,255140
2006#17,1685#1,249134
2005#14,5026#1,253126
2004#14,1796#1,179132
2003#15,7845#1,38197
2002#15,4325#1,244109
2001#11,0208#1,059136
2000#9,16310#1,260104
1999#12,6886#1,241100
1998#1,23798
1997#1,21297
1996#1,21792
1995#1,23289
1994#1,022118
1993#13,4425#1,000119
1992#1,097100
1991#1,088100
1990#12,9585#1,16687
1989#1,12189
1988#1,22369
1987#1,33755
1986#1,16166
1985#1,56941
1984#1,32050
1983#1,27552
1982#1,26454
1981#1,47942
1980#10,3925#1,49641
1979#1,35247
1978#7,6497#1,39344
1977#1,45040
1976#1,74829
1975#1,83526
1974#1,93423
1973#1,32939
1972#1,39137
1971#1,59730
1970#1,31440
1969#1,19843
1968#1,57425
1967#1,44928
1966#1,28235
1965#1,16342
1964#1,54526
1963#1,13846
1962#1,45429
1961#1,40632
1960#1,19343
1959#1,19942
1958#1,34533
1957#1,11747
1956#1,17142
1955#1,27335
1954#1,22737
1953#1,37830
1952#1,21337
1951#1,48925
1950#1,18137
1949#1,18536
1948#1,10741
1947#1,09344
1946#1,38226
1945#1,16332
1944#1,19331
1943#1,15535
1942#1,16735
1941#97143
1940#1,09036
1939#1,05237
1938#1,22129
1937#1,23329
1936#94942
1935#1,04038
1934#1,42523
1933#1,36124
1932#1,19832
1931#99744
1930#1,13238
1929#1,07841
1928#1,27232
1927#1,00149
1926#91654
1925#1,16437
1924#1,07144
1923#97650
1922#1,04645
1921#1,41228
1920#1,04544
1919#1,02444
1918#98646
1917#1,13235
1916#1,07236
1915#92545
1914#1,00331
1913#1,25617
1912#93523
1911#1,3877
1910#1,4216
1909#1,0838
1908#1,2176
1907#1,0947
1906
1905#1,0027
1904#1,0646
1903
1902
1901#1,0585
1900#1,1626
1899
1898
1897
1896
1895
1894#1,0745
1893
1892
1891
1890
1889
1888#1,0315
1887
1886
1885
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1888

The first year at least five boys were named Nevin! It came in at #1,031, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1888–1899, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Nevin
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 677 spots since 2024 (#3,272#3,949)
  • 1,685 spots since 2020 (#2,264#3,949)
  • 1,863 spots since 2015 (#2,086#3,949)
  • Biggest jump: 452 spots in 1912 (#1,387#935)
  • Biggest drop: 321 spots in 1913 (#935#1,256)
Rise & fade · boys
38 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1926 at #916 (54 births)
  • Births halved by 1933, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 9 yrs · 1912–1993
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,286
  • Highest: 1 in 14,286 boys born in 2001 were named Nevin (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 63,262 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #916 in 1926, was only 1 in 20,565 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 19.2% of all boys named Nevin (1,224) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#1,031 (1888)#1,031
1890s5#1,074 (1894)#1,074
1900s45#1,002 (1905)#1,097
1910s290#925 (1915)#1,114
1920s424#916 (1926)#1,098
1930s336#949 (1936)#1,161
1940s359#971 (1941)#1,151
1950s365#1,117 (1957)#1,259
1960s349#1,138 (1963)#1,340
1970s355#1,314 (1970)#1,534
1980s559#1,121 (1989)#1,325
1990s1,000#1,000 (1993)#1,151
2000s1,224#1,059 (2001)#1,264
2010s804#1,376 (2010)#1,921
2020s252#2,264 (2020)#3,029

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Nevin in 2000

girls
#9,163
10 births · 1 in 181,604 girls
boys
#1,260
104 births · 1 in 18,885 boys

Top girls' names in 2000

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #9,163Nevin10

Top boys' names in 2000

  1. #1Jacob34,492
  2. #2Michael32,045
  3. #3Matthew28,580
  4. #4Joshua27,543
  5. #5Christopher24,936
  6. #6Nicholas24,653
  7. #7Andrew23,658
  8. #8Joseph22,844
  9. #9Daniel22,338
  10. #10Tyler21,506
  11. #1,260Nevin104
More about 2000

girls

1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 181,604 of them was named Nevin, which outranked 48.1% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Nevin
  1. #8,534Zeena11
  2. #8,534Ziana11
  3. #8,534Zynia11
  4. #9,163Nevin10
  5. #9,163Aaliyha10
  6. #9,163Aashna10
  7. #9,163Aastha10
  8. #9,874Aailyah9
  9. #9,874Aalia9
  10. #9,874Aaminah9

Tied with 710 names at #9,163; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 2,528Laisha#3,509#981
  2. 2,131Litzy#2,527#396
  3. 2,096Cielo#2,991#895
  4. 1,864Yamilet#2,703#839
  5. 1,775Nyah#2,567#792
Fallers
  1. 560Tatyanna#951#1,511
  2. 529Jailene#506#1,035
  3. 431Shanice#727#1,158
  4. 384Chantal#921#1,305
  5. 348Infant#658#1,006

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 18,885 of them was named Nevin, which outranked 89.6% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Nevin
  1. #1,253Stetson105
  2. #1,253Tayler105
  3. #1,253Yehuda105
  4. #1,260Nevin104
  5. #1,260Aman104
  6. #1,260Desean104
  7. #1,260Dezmond104
  8. #1,267Dorien103
  9. #1,267Luther103
  10. #1,267Marion103

Tied with 6 names at #1,260; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 4,806Maximus#5,656#850
  2. 2,950Elian#3,376#426
  3. 438Axel#799#361
  4. 437Luca#1,063#626
  5. 403Jevon#1,039#636
Fallers
  1. 1,334Trajan#996#2,330
  2. 498Jordi#743#1,241
  3. 322Auston#931#1,253
  4. 298Tyreke#737#1,035
  5. 274Tahj#863#1,137

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2000