Nevin Boy
How popular is Nevin?
#3,948 boy name in 2025
27 baby boys were named Nevin in the US in 2025, making it the 3948th most popular boy name.
Nevin popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #3,948 for boys (▼ 678 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 27 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-60% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,086 in 2015, #2,263 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (140 boys) |
| Highest rank | #916 in 1926 |
| First recorded | 1888 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 99% boys, 1% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Nevin counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Nevin family of names ranked #2,156 for boys in 2025 (#1,914 the year before), with 49 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nevin | 27 | 55% |
| Nevan | 14 | 29% |
| Neven | 8 | 16% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Nevin is most popular
Babies named Nevin per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (13 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
Nevin by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,030 |
| 1890s | 5 | #1,073 |
| 1900s | 45 | #1,001 |
| 1910s | 290 | #925 |
| 1920s | 424 | #916 |
| 1930s | 336 | #949 |
| 1940s | 359 | #971 |
| 1950s | 365 | #1,116 |
| 1960s | 349 | #1,137 |
| 1970s | 355 | #1,313 |
| 1980s | 559 | #1,117 |
| 1990s | 1,000 | #996 |
| 2000s | 1,224 | #1,058 |
| 2010s | 804 | #1,376 |
| 2020s | 252 | #2,263 |
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Questions
- Is Nevin a boy or girl name?
- Nevin is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 99% of babies named Nevin were boys.
- How popular is the name Nevin?
- 27 baby boys were named Nevin in the US in 2025, making it the 3948th most popular boy name.
- When was Nevin most popular?
- Nevin peaked in 2007, when 140 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #916 in 1926.
- How many people are named Nevin?
- 6,471 babies have been named Nevin in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,950 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 28.
- Where is Nevin most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Nevin was most common in Pennsylvania, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.