Unisex name · since 1964
Chevon
Chevon has 555 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 555
- born since 1964
- 1980s
- peak decade
555 girls have been named Chevon since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Chevon recorded 555 times among girls since 1964, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2000.
- #11,108 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 555 born since 1964
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chevon ranks #11,108 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 555 born since 1964, peaking in the 1980s.
- #11,108 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 555
- born since 1964
- 1980s
- peak decade
Chevon's 555 recorded births place it above 84.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Chevon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chevon's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 33% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 67%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 77, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chevon popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2000
- Peak year (1979)
- 77
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Chevon popularity over time - boys
63 total births recorded since 1991 (Chevon as boys' name)
Chevon by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (296 births, 53% of the file).
1980s was Chevon's strongest decade.
296 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Chevon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 27
1960s
27 births
- 1970s
1970s
157 births
- 1980s
1980s
296 births
- 1990s 70
1990s
70 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 296 births (53% of all-time use).
How Chevon compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Chevon's total volume
Chevon by state
Where Chevon concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 77 | 13.9% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 24 | 4.3% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 15 | 2.7% |
| #4 | California | | 11 | 2.0% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 7 | 1.3% |
77 of 555 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Chevon's data
- Chevon's decade-level peak was the 1980s (296 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Chevons (77 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Chevon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~36 yrs)
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, 1964–2000 (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 Chevon 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.