Unisex name · peaked 1979

Bevin

Every Bevin since 1950 — 1,173 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Bevin
Peak year
1979
64 babies
All-time total
1,173
since 1950

The story of Bevin

Bevin is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1950, 1,173 American babies have been named Bevin — about 88% girls and 12% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1979, when 64 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Bevin stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Bevin year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023 6 #13,724
2022 7 #12,454
2021
2020
2019 5 #15,924
2018
2017 7 #12,939 7 #9,821
2016 8 #11,965 7 #9,802
2015
2014 12 #9,065
2013 21 #6,049
2012 16 #7,509
2011 15 #7,858
2010 15 #7,950
2009 26 #5,410
2008 26 #5,462
2007 25 #5,558
2006 6 #15,432 5 #12,254
2005 6 #14,774
2004 12 #8,805 5 #11,563
2003 11 #9,140 5 #11,077
2002 8 #11,287 6 #9,523
2001 7 #12,259
2000 12 #8,101 6 #9,208
1995 9 #8,861
1990 18 #5,081
1985 38 #2,552
1980 40 #2,393
1975 26 #2,817
1970 16 #3,731
1965 6 #3,576
1960 8 #3,112
1955
1950 6 #3,358
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Bevin in 2025?

Bevin did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Bevin?

1,173 babies have been named Bevin in the United States since 1950, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Bevin most popular?

Bevin peaked in 1979, when 64 newborns received the name.

Is Bevin a boy or girl name?

Bevin is used for both: about 88% of babies named Bevin have been girls and 12% boys.

Is the name Bevin rising or falling?

Bevin is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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