How Many People Are Named Tevis?
Complete statistics for the name Tevis: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Tevis is a very rare name, with only 500 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 659,865 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1977 with 22 births, showing a slow decline since then.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and communication.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 42All 558 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: 1977Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Tevis Through the Generations
Tevis has seen a steady presence through the decades, though its peak was in 1977 when 22 babies were given this name. Today, there are around 500 individuals named Tevis in the United States, with the majority being adults aged 30 to 60. This distribution suggests a generation of Tevises born during the late 1970s and early 1980s, now entering middle age.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Tevis's American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Tevis
How Many People Have the Name Tevis?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,396 people in the United States currently share the name Tevis. That works out to roughly 1 in every 237,428 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Tevis a Common or Rare Name?
Tevis 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 Tevis Mean?
Tevis means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Tevis in SSA data, approximately 91% are male and 9% are female.
When Was Tevis Most Popular?
The name Tevis reached peak popularity in 1977, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly 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 Tevis?
Approximately 1,396 people named Tevis live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,396. That works out to roughly 1 in 237,428 Americans.
Is Tevis a rare name?
Tevis is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 237,428 Americans has this name.
What does the name Tevis mean?
Tevis means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American coinage origins.
Is Tevis more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 91% of people named Tevis are male and 9% are female.
When was Tevis most popular?
Tevis peaked in 1977 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Slowly 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.