Boys' name · since 1989
Kevontae
440 babies named Kevontae in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,521 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,570 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 440
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kevontae is the #12570 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 440 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Kevontae recorded 440 times among boys since 1989, holding rank #12570 nationally today, ahead of 10% of boys, 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 1989 to 2025.
- #8,521 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,570 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 440 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kevontae ranks #8,521 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,570 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 440 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,521 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,570 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 440
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kevontae's 440 recorded births place it above 81.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
How Kevontae compares
440 Top 47% higher than 53% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kevontae's all-time total is 19% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kevontae | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 440 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kevontae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kevontae's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kevontae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Kevontae by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (210 births, 48% of the file).
2000s was Kevontae's strongest decade.
210 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Kevontae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
89 births
- 2000s
2000s
210 births
- 2010s
2010s
92 births
- 2020s 44
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 210 births (48% of all-time use).
Kevontae by state
Where Kevontae concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
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What to do with Kevontae's data
- Kevontae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (210 total births); usage has since declined to 44 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Kevontaes (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kevontae: 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 (~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, 1989–2025 (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 Kevontae 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.