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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202006peak #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 2006

girls
#17,168
5 births · 1 in 380,242 girls
boys
#1,249
134 births · 1 in 15,338 boys

Top girls' names in 2006

  1. #1Emily21,412
  2. #2Emma19,133
  3. #3Madison18,635
  4. #4Isabella18,231
  5. #5Ava16,941
  6. #6Abigail15,633
  7. #7Olivia15,508
  8. #8Hannah14,556
  9. #9Sophia13,503
  10. #10Samantha12,470
  11. #17,168Nevin5

Top boys' names in 2006

  1. #1Jacob24,871
  2. #2Michael22,653
  3. #3Joshua22,336
  4. #4Ethan20,522
  5. #5Matthew20,339
  6. #6Daniel20,082
  7. #7Andrew19,733
  8. #8Christopher19,688
  9. #9Anthony19,413
  10. #10William18,965
  11. #1,249Nevin134
More about 2006

girls

1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 380,242 of them was named Nevin, which outranked 14.4% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Nevin
  1. #15,152Zyianna6
  2. #15,152Zykera6
  3. #15,152Zymia6
  4. #17,168Nevin5
  5. #17,168Aadi5
  6. #17,168Aailyah5
  7. #17,168Aalanah5

Tied with 2,896 names at #17,168; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. 8,571Bethzy#9,452#881
  2. 1,747Rihanna#2,278#531
  3. 965Yaretzi#1,803#838
  4. 921Betsy#1,668#747
  5. 612Evangeline#1,210#598
Fallers
  1. 2,134Mikalah#806#2,940
  2. 1,275Jolette#954#2,229
  3. 756Karol#818#1,574
  4. 446Litzy#388#834
  5. 305Devon#963#1,268

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

boys

2,055,273 boys got a published name in 2006; 1 in 15,338 of them was named Nevin, which outranked 91.1% of the 14,047 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Nevin
  1. #1,239Reyli135
  2. #1,239Sami135
  3. #1,239Yaakov135
  4. #1,249Nevin134
  5. #1,249Donnie134
  6. #1,249Hayes134
  7. #1,249Kegan134
  8. #1,255Arnold133
  9. #1,255Coleton133
  10. #1,255Darrin133

Tied with 5 names at #1,249; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. 792Bode#1,648#856
  2. 790Talen#1,691#901
  3. 677Kingston#1,603#926
  4. 634Imanol#1,619#985
  5. 590Yandel#1,266#676
Fallers
  1. 2,208Baby#945#3,153
  2. 609Kanye#892#1,501
  3. 442Amarion#628#1,070
  4. 308Omarion#420#728
  5. 224Johnpaul#739#963

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

See the top 100 for 2006