US rank #11409 Boys' name Peak 1998 1,107 births

Brevin — #11409 US boys' name

1,107 babies named Brevin in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s3102000s5252010s2362020s36
#11409
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 20% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Brevin was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

115 babies were named Brevin in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brevin

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,107 babies named Brevin between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Brevin currently holds the #11409 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 115 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brevin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 525 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Brevin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 36 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Utah and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Brevin in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brevin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,107 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Brevin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,107

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

1998

115 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,409

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Brevin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
115
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
050100150 202420192015201120072003199919951994 9

Brevin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
525 births that decade — 47% of Brevin's all-time total
1990s3102000s5252010s2362020s36

Brevin by state

Where Brevin concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Brevin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
36 3.3%
#2 Utah
32 2.9%
#3 California
29 2.6%
#4 Indiana
21 1.9%
#5 Michigan
21 1.9%
#6 Tennessee
9 0.8%
#7 Kentucky
6 0.5%
#8 Missouri
6 0.5%
Ohio share of Brevin's total US births 3.3%
Even split

36 of 1,107 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Brevin appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brevin?
1,107 babies have been named Brevin since 1994. It currently ranks #11409 among boys. The peak year was 1998 with 115 births.
When was Brevin most popular?
Brevin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 525 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Brevin most popular?
The top states for the name Brevin are Ohio (36 births), Utah (32 births), California (29 births).
How long has the name Brevin been used?
Brevin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brevin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brett, Brent, Brendan, Brennan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.