Recorded 2004–2020 Boys' name Peak 2014 26 births

Kovin — boys' name

26 babies named Kovin in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s62010s152020s5
2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Kovin was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kovin in 2014 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kovin

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Kovin between 2004 and 2020, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kovin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kovin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kovin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kovin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kovin at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

26

Since 2004

17 years of records

Peak year

2014

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2004

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2020

Kovin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2004

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2014)
8
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
456789 2020201820142004 6

Kovin by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
15 births that decade — 58% of Kovin's all-time total
2000s62010s152020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kovin?
26 babies have been named Kovin since 2004. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2014 with 8 births.
When was Kovin most popular?
Kovin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Kovin been used?
Kovin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 17 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Kovin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kove, Koven, Kova, Kovu, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.