Boys' name · since 1917

Bervin

Bervin has 32 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,320 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1917
1910s
peak decade

32 boys have been named Bervin since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Bervin recorded 32 times among boys since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1958.

  • #25,320 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 32 born since 1917
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bervin ranks #25,320 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 1917, peaking in the 1910s.

#25,320 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1917
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Bervin's 32 recorded births place it above 43.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Bervin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Bervin splits its recorded history at 1938: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1958 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Bervin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1958

Last recorded 1958
Peak year (1958)
7
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 191719191921193819411958 7

Bervin by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (10 births, 31% of the file).

1910s was Bervin's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Bervin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 10 births (31% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bervin? ▼
Since 1917, Social Security records show 32 babies named Bervin. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,320 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1958. Its busiest year on record was 1958, with 7 births.
Where does Bervin sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bervin ranks #25,320 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Bervin most popular? ▼
Bervin was most popular in the 1910s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Bervin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Bervin since 1917 -- 42 years through the most recent 1958 data.
What names are similar to Bervin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bernard, Bert, Bernardo, Bernie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Bervin's data

  • Bervin's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1950s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Bervin

Nearby Names Like Bervin

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bervin

Bernard Boy
#1362 200,087 births
Bert Boy
#10695 33,585 births
Bernardo Boy
#1347 11,175 births
Bernie Boy
#8251 9,225 births
Bertram Boy
#8244 7,955 births

Compare Bervin side by side: Bervin vs Bernard Bervin vs Bert Bervin vs Bernardo

Or pick any two names to compare →

Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Rexie
32 births · Peak 1913
Oliva
32 births · Peak 1924
Beamon
32 births · Peak 1919
Garr
32 births · Peak 1957
Laton
32 births · Peak 1976
Sellers
32 births · Peak 1917
Warne
32 births · Peak 1921
Kingdon
32 births · Peak 1923

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Bervin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–1958 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bervin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.