Boys' name · since 1913

Sverre

Sverre has 12 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1913 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

12
total births
1913–1916
years on record
1910s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Sverre is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 1913.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sverre has been recorded 12 times among boys since 1913, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1916.

  • 12 total births
  • 1913–1916 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

12 boys have been named Sverre since 1913, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1916.

12
total births
1913–1916
years on record
1910s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Sverre was born in this single decade.

1913
Single peak year

7 babies were named Sverre in 1913 - its busiest year on record.

Sverre's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Sverre's SSA record in two at 1916 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1913 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Sverre at a glance

Last recorded 1916

Total births

12

Since 1913

4 years of records

Peak year

1913

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1916

Active since

1913

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 1916

Sverre popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1916

Last recorded 1916
Peak year (1913)
7
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19131916 5

Sverre by decade

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

1910s was Sverre's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Sverre births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sverre?
Since 1913, Social Security records show 12 babies named Sverre. The most recent recorded year was 1916. Its busiest year on record was 1913, with 7 births.
When was Sverre most popular?
Sverre was most popular in the 1910s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1913.
How long has the name Sverre been used?
Records for Sverre go back to 1913, giving 4 years of history through 1916.
What names are similar to Sverre?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sven, Svend. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1913–1916 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sverre: Baby Name Since 1913 - 12 Births, Peak 1913." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sverre. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Sverre 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 June 2026.