Boys' name · since 1907
Revis
Revis has 382 recorded births since 1907 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1926 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,268 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 382
- born since 1907
- 1920s
- peak decade
382 boys have been named Revis since 1907, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Revis has been recorded 382 times among boys since 1907, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1907 to 1990.
- #9,268 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 382 born since 1907
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Revis ranks #9,268 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 382 born since 1907, peaking in the 1920s.
- #9,268 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 382
- born since 1907
- 1920s
- peak decade
Revis's 382 recorded births place it above 79.61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Revis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Revis's SSA record in two at 1939 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1907, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1926 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Revis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–1990
- Peak year (1926)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 84 years of records
Revis by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (99 births, 26% of the file).
1920s was Revis's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Revis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s
1910s
53 births
- 1920s
1920s
99 births
- 1930s
1930s
62 births
- 1940s
1940s
42 births
- 1950s
1950s
64 births
- 1960s 25
1960s
25 births
- 1970s 9
1970s
9 births
- 1980s 16
1980s
16 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 99 births (26% of all-time use).
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What to do with Revis's data
- Revis's decade-level peak was the 1920s (99 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Revis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1926)
Similar record span (~83 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, 1907–1990 (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 Revis 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.