Iverson
Every Iverson since 1891 — 2,241 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Iverson
Iverson is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,413 in 2025 with 129 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1891, 2,241 American babies have been named Iverson. Its peak came in 2024, when 149 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Iverson stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Iverson 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 | 10 | #9,724 | 129 | #1,413 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,604 | 140 | #1,356 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8,678 | 130 | #1,410 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,315 | 115 | #1,553 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,510 | 92 | #1,756 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,820 | 94 | #1,681 |
| 2019 | — | — | 78 | #1,906 |
| 2018 | — | — | 77 | #1,928 |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,265 | 79 | #1,864 |
| 2016 | 7 | #13,454 | 64 | #2,151 |
| 2015 | — | — | 46 | #2,657 |
| 2014 | — | — | 32 | #3,410 |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,356 | 29 | #3,611 |
| 2012 | — | — | 29 | #3,648 |
| 2011 | — | — | 20 | #4,729 |
| 2010 | — | — | 40 | #2,928 |
| 2009 | — | — | 43 | #2,816 |
| 2008 | 5 | #18,611 | 42 | #2,851 |
| 2007 | — | — | 45 | #2,701 |
| 2006 | — | — | 62 | #2,115 |
| 2005 | — | — | 52 | #2,279 |
| 2004 | — | — | 64 | #1,919 |
| 2003 | — | — | 67 | #1,788 |
| 2002 | — | — | 82 | #1,522 |
| 2001 | — | — | 84 | #1,464 |
| 2000 | — | — | 36 | #2,592 |
| 1995 | — | — | 5 | #9,412 |
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| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | 10 | #2,504 |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | 6 | #3,285 |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | 6 | #3,793 |
| 1925 | — | — | 12 | #2,506 |
| 1920 | — | — | 11 | #2,673 |
| 1915 | — | — | 9 | #2,724 |
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| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Iverson in 2025?
Iverson ranked #1,413 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 129 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Iverson?
2,241 babies have been named Iverson in the United States since 1891, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Iverson most popular?
Iverson peaked in 2024, when 149 newborns received the name.
Is Iverson a boy or girl name?
Iverson is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 95% of babies with the name.
Is the name Iverson rising or falling?
Iverson is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.