Boys' name · since 1904
Curvin
Curvin has 445 recorded births since 1904 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,449 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 445
- born since 1904
- 1920s
- peak decade
Curvin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 445 have been recorded since 1904.
Curvin has 445 recorded births among boys since 1904, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 2015.
- #8,449 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 445 born since 1904
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Curvin ranks #8,449 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 445 born since 1904, peaking in the 1920s.
- #8,449 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 445
- born since 1904
- 1920s
- peak decade
Curvin's 445 recorded births place it above 81.39% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
Curvin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Curvin splits its recorded history at 1969: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1904 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Curvin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–2015
- Peak year (1990)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Curvin by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (81 births, 18% of the file).
1920s was Curvin's strongest decade.
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 18% of all-time use.
Curvin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 27
1910s
27 births
- 1920s
1920s
81 births
- 1930s 32
1930s
32 births
- 1940s 21
1940s
21 births
- 1950s 32
1950s
32 births
- 1960s
1960s
33 births
- 1970s
1970s
55 births
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s
1990s
70 births
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s 15
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 81 births (18% of all-time use).
Curvin by state
Where Curvin concentrates geographically, total births since 1904
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 163 | 36.6% |
163 of 445 births nationwide.
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- Curvin's decade-level peak was the 1920s (81 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Curvins (163 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Curvin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~111 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, 1904–2015 (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 Curvin 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.