Unisex name · since 1976
Sevan
348 babies named Sevan in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,788 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,842 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 348
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sevan currently ranks #7842 among unisex names in America, with 348 babies recorded since 1976.
Social Security Administration records show Sevan recorded 348 times among boys since 1976, holding rank #7842 nationally today, ahead of 44% 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 1976 to 2025.
- #9,788 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,842 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 348 born since 1976
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sevan ranks #9,788 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,842 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 348 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,788 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,842 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 348
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
Sevan's 348 recorded births place it above 78.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Sevan compares
348 48th percentile among 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
Sevan's all-time total is 6% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sevan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 348 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 34 | 22,252 |
Sevan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sevan's full recorded timeline at 2002, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sevan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Sevan popularity over time - girls
49 total births recorded since 1982 (Sevan as girls' name)
Sevan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (84 births, 24% of the file).
2000s was Sevan's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Sevan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 19
1970s
19 births
- 1980s
1980s
44 births
- 1990s
1990s
53 births
- 2000s
2000s
84 births
- 2010s
2010s
83 births
- 2020s
2020s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 84 births (24% of all-time use).
Sevan by state
Where Sevan concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 4.6% |
16 of 348 births nationwide.
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What to do with Sevan's data
- Sevan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (84 total births) through the 2020s (65) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Sevans (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Sevan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~49 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, 1976–2025 (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 Sevan 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.