Total births
252
Boys' name · since 1958
Cevin
252 babies named Cevin in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 252
- total births
- 1958–2021
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Cevin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 252 recorded since 1958.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cevin has been recorded 252 times among boys since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2021.
- 252 total births
- 1958–2021 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
252 boys have been named Cevin since 1958, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2021.
- 252
- total births
- 1958–2021
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Cevin was born in this single decade.
1966
Single peak year
13 babies were named Cevin in 1966 - its busiest year on record.
Cevin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Cevin's full recorded timeline at 1983, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1966 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Cevin at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
1966
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1958
Cevin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2021
- Peak year (1966)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Cevin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Cevin's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Cevin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s
1960s
73 births
- 1970s
1970s
38 births
- 1980s
1980s
36 births
- 1990s
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 73 births (29% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cevin? ▼
252 babies have been named Cevin since 1958. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1966 with 13 births.
When was Cevin most popular? ▼
Cevin was most popular in the 1960s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Cevin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cevin since 1958 -- 64 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Cevin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cevyn, Cevon, Ceven, Cevion. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Cevin's data
- Cevin's decade-level peak was the 1960s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1958–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cevin: Baby Name Since 1958 - 252 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cevin. 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 Cevin 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 July 2026.