Total births
110
Boys' name · since 1993
Celvin
Celvin has 110 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 110
- total births
- 1993–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
Celvin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 110 recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Celvin has been recorded 110 times among boys since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2017.
- 110 total births
- 1993–2017 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
110 boys have been named Celvin since 1993, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.
- 110
- total births
- 1993–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Celvin was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
10 babies were named Celvin in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Celvin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Celvin's full recorded timeline at 2006, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Celvin at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Celvin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2017
- Peak year (2003)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Celvin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Celvin's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Celvin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s
2010s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 70 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Celvin? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 110 babies named Celvin. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 10 births.
When was Celvin most popular? ▼
Celvin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Celvin been used? ▼
Celvin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 25 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Celvin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Celestino, Celso, Celestine, Celester, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Celvin's data
- Celvin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2010s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Celvin
Nearby Names Like Celvin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Celvin
Celestino Boy
#5074 2,638 births
Celso Boy
#5260 2,345 births
Celestine Boy
232 births
Celester Boy
181 births
Celedonio Boy
112 births
Compare Celvin side by side: Celvin vs Celestino Celvin vs Celso Celvin vs Celestine
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1993–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Celvin: Baby Name Since 1993 - 110 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/celvin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Celvin 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 June 2026.