How Many People Are Named Cevin?

Complete statistics for the name Cevin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Cevin
Very Rare
Irish (variant spelling)

Cevin has a very classic feel but is actually quite rare, with only 229 people alive in the U.S. today. That's 1 in 1,441,205 Americans. It peaked way back in 1966 with 13 births, and now most people named Cevin are middle-aged.

~229
Living in US
1 in 1,441,205
Americans
1966
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A modern variant of Kevin, generally understood to mean handsome or gentle birth.
🌐
Origin
Irish (variant spelling)
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 8
Personality Traits
Gentle Creative Independent
8
Life Path Number

The life path number 8 is traditionally associated with ambition, material success, and personal power. People connected to this number are often seen as natural leaders with a strong drive toward achievement and financial abundance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

678
Worldwide Bearers
#318,141
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
277
🇰🇪 Kenya
88
🇺🇬 Uganda
85
🇮🇩 Indonesia
80
🇿🇦 South Africa
28
🇸🇪 Sweden
26
🇨🇩 DR Congo
21
🇵🇭 Philippines
18
🇩🇪 Germany
10
🇨🇳 China
7

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
229 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 43
58
Would be under 30 (23%)
142
Would be 30–60 (56%)
52
Would be over 60 (21%)

All 252 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: 1966

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
47
Modern Appeal
63
International
79

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Cevin Through the Generations

The name Cevin has a rich history but is currently very uncommon, with just 229 people alive in the U.S. today. This stark contrast between its peak in 1966 (13 births) and its current rarity is fascinating. The fact that the majority of people named Cevin (56%) fall into the 30-60 age range suggests a stable trend over the years. The gap between the total births (252) and the living count (229) is significant, indicating that many who were born with this name have passed away. This name's journey from a classic choice to a modern rarity paints a unique picture of changing naming trends over the decades.

✨ Similar Names to Cevin

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Cevin's Irish (variant spelling) roots

📄 About the Name Cevin

How Many People Have the Name Cevin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 229 people in the United States currently share the name Cevin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,441,205 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Cevin a Common or Rare Name?

Cevin is classified as Very 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.

What Does the Name Cevin Mean?

Cevin means "A modern variant of Kevin, generally understood to mean handsome or gentle birth." and comes from Irish (variant spelling) origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Cevin in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Cevin Most Popular?

The name Cevin reached peak popularity in 1966, with 13 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Cevin?

Approximately 229 people named Cevin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 252. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,441,205 Americans.

Is Cevin a rare name?

Cevin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,441,205 Americans has this name.

What does the name Cevin mean?

Cevin means "A modern variant of Kevin, generally understood to mean handsome or gentle birth." and comes from Irish (variant spelling) origins.

Is Cevin more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Cevin are male and 0% are female.

When was Cevin most popular?

Cevin peaked in 1966 with 13 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US229
All-Time Births252
1 in X1 in 1,441,205
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age43
Peak Year1966
World Rank#318,141
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.