Unisex name ★ peaked 1979

Bevin

Gender Unisex · 88% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Bevin
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1979
64 babies
All-time total
1,173
#7,317 all-time among girls
First recorded
1950
in Social Security records

Bevin popularity over time

1,173 babies have been named Bevin since 1950, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – 31 31 3 – –
1960s 33 19 52 5 +68% #3,475
1970s 327 16 343 34 +560% #1,766
1980s 307 6 313 31 -9% #2,224
1990s 119 23 142 14 -55% #4,688
2000s 139 27 166 17 +17% #5,410
2010s 99 14 113 11 -32% #6,049
2020s (to 2025) 13 – 13 2 -81% #12,454

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.

How old are people named Bevin?

The median living Bevin is about 41 years old; half are between 25 and 47. An estimated 1,100 people named Bevin are alive in the United States today.

median 41 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

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

Quick answers about Bevin, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Bevin?

The median living Bevin is about 41 years old. Half of all living Bevins are between 25 and 47 years old.

How many people named Bevin are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Bevin are alive in the United States, based on 1,173 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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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