Total births
320
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.
- 320
- total births
- 1980–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that 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.
- 320 total births
- 1980–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
320 boys have been named Kelvon since 1980, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 320
- total births
- 1980–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Kelvon was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
29 babies were named Kelvon in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
Texas share of Kelvon's total US births 1.6%
5 of 320 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kelvon? ▼
Since 1980, Social Security records show 320 babies named Kelvon. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 29 births.
When was Kelvon most popular? ▼
Kelvon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 165 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Kelvon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kelvon are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Kelvon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kelvon since 1980 -- 40 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Kelvon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kelly, Kelvin, Kellen, Kellan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- 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 Kelvon
Nearby Names Like Kelvon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kelvon
Kelly Boy
#1585 82,400 births
Kelvin Boy
#1082 51,551 births
Kellen Boy
#1032 17,042 births
Kellan Boy
#920 10,752 births
Kelton Boy
#2428 6,640 births
Compare Kelvon side by side: Kelvon vs Kelly Kelvon vs Kelvin Kelvon vs Kellen
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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, 1980–2019 (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. "Kelvon: Baby Name Since 1980 - 320 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kelvon. 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 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 July 2026.