Recorded 1975–1980 Boys' name Peak 1975 13 births

Shevin — boys' name

13 babies named Shevin in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s81980s5

The verdict

13 boys have been named Shevin since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1980.

13
total births
1975–1980
years on record
1970s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Shevin was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

8 babies were named Shevin in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Shevin

The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Shevin between 1975 and 1980, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Shevin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1980. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Shevin performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 8 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Shevin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Shevin 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 13 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.

Shevin at a glance

Last recorded 1980

Total births

13

Since 1975

6 years of records

Peak year

1975

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1980

Active since

1975

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1980

Shevin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1975

Last recorded 1980
Peak year (1975)
8
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
456789 19801975 8

Shevin by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
8 births that decade — 62% of Shevin's all-time total
1970s81980s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shevin?
13 babies have been named Shevin since 1975. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1975 with 8 births.
When was Shevin most popular?
Shevin was most popular in the 1970s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Shevin been used?
Shevin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 6 years of data through 1980.
What names are similar to Shevin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sherman, Sheldon, Shelby, Shelton, 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, 1975–1980 (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.