How Many People Are Named Bevan?
Complete statistics for the name Bevan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Bevan, a very rare male name, has only 548 people living in the US today, making up just 1 in 601,892 Americans. That's pretty unique! It peaked in popularity back in 1978 with 21 births.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 8 are believed to be natural leaders who excel in business and finance.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 43All 633 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1978Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Bevan Through the Generations
Over the decades, Bevan has seen its fair share of ups and downs. Born in the late 1970s and early 1980s, many people named Bevan are now in their forties, with 325 of them aged between 30 and 60. The name's decline since its peak in 1978 shows it's becoming less common, but it still holds a special place between classic and modern choices.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Bevan's Welsh roots
📄 About the Name Bevan
How Many People Have the Name Bevan?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,967 people in the United States currently share the name Bevan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 83,552 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.
Is Bevan a Common or Rare Name?
Bevan is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Bevan in SSA data, approximately 88% are male and 12% are female.
When Was Bevan Most Popular?
The name Bevan reached peak popularity in 1978, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Bevan?
Approximately 3,967 people named Bevan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,967. That works out to roughly 1 in 83,552 Americans.
Is Bevan a rare name?
Bevan is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 83,552 Americans has this name.
What does the name Bevan mean?
The meaning and origin of Bevan are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Bevan more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 88% of people named Bevan are male and 12% are female.
When was Bevan most popular?
Bevan peaked in 1978 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.