Boys' name · since 1980
Kelvon
Kelvon has 320 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,227 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 320
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
320 boys have been named Kelvon since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kelvon recorded 320 times among boys since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2019.
- #10,227 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 320 born since 1980
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kelvon ranks #10,227 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 320 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,227 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 320
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kelvon's 320 recorded births place it above 77.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Kelvon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kelvon's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kelvon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2019
- Peak year (2000)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Kelvon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (165 births, 52% of the file).
2000s was Kelvon's strongest decade.
165 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Kelvon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
105 births
- 2000s
2000s
165 births
- 2010s 45
2010s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 165 births (52% of all-time use).
Kelvon by state
Where Kelvon concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 320 births nationwide.
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What to do with Kelvon's data
- Kelvon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (165 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kelvons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Kelvon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~39 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, 1980–2019 (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 Kelvon 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.