Boys' name · since 1998

Kevian

Kevian has 57 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

57
total births
1998–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

Kevian sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 57 recorded since 1998.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kevian has been recorded 57 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2019.

  • 57 total births
  • 1998–2019 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kevian's 57 recorded births place it above 53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kevian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kevian splits its recorded history at 2009: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kevian popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1998)
8
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
456789 1998200120052006200720092011201220152019 5

Kevian by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Kevian's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Kevian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 28 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kevian?
57 babies have been named Kevian since 1998. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1998 with 8 births.
When was Kevian most popular?
Kevian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Kevian been used?
The SSA has tracked Kevian since 1998 -- 22 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Kevian?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kevin, Keven, Kevon, Kevan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kevian's data

  • Kevian's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2010s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1998–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Kevian: Baby Name Since 1998 - 57 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kevian. 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 Kevian 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.