Masculine dossier · first seen 1912

Kevin

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kevin
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 94% from peak

Peak era

1963

Peak rank proxy

30,611

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Boomer

1912Peak 19632024

Peak year

1963

Decline from peak

94%

2024

1,822

All-time

1,182,874

Kevin once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1963, when 30,611 boys were named Kevin.

In 2024, only 1,822 boys were given the name.

Down 94% from its peak.

All told, about 1,182,874 Americans have been named Kevin and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1912.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 94% from peak

196330,611 boys named Kevin

20241,822 boys named Kevin

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