Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2007

Kevyn

Gender Unisex · 10% girls Rank 2025 #11,382

A male given name from Irish, of rare usage, variant of Kevin.

Rank 2025
#11,382
among boys · ↓5,337 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Kevyn
How common
1 in 284,679
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2007
111 babies
All-time total
2,381
#3,163 all-time among boys
First recorded
1948
in Social Security records

Kevyn popularity over time

2,381 babies have been named Kevyn since 1948, 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
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BoysGirls

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 5 – 5 1 – –
1950s 13 50 63 6 +1160% #2,479
1960s – 86 86 9 +37% #2,261
1970s – 93 93 9 +8% #2,328
1980s 67 183 250 25 +169% #1,779
1990s 97 489 586 59 +134% #1,551
2000s 48 751 799 80 +36% #1,502
2010s 10 411 421 42 -47% #1,772
2020s (to 2025) – 78 78 13 -69% #5,331

The story of Kevyn

Kevyn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,382 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1948, 2,381 American babies have been named Kevyn, about 90% boys and 10% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 111 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Kevyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kevyn?

The median living Kevyn is about 24 years old; half are between 17 and 33. An estimated 2,300 people named Kevyn are alive in the United States today.

median 24 020406080100

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

Kevyn 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 – – 6 #11,382
2024 – – 15 #6,045
2023 – – 12 #7,114
2022 – – 18 #5,331
2021 – – 16 #5,672
2020 – – 11 #7,275
2019 – – 19 #5,061
2018 – – 17 #5,433
2017 – – 27 #3,933
2016 – – 37 #3,138
2015 – – 27 #3,940
2014 5 #17,922 51 #2,478
2013 5 #17,984 55 #2,320
2012 – – 42 #2,850
2011 – – 52 #2,425
2010 – – 84 #1,772
2009 – – 73 #1,949
2008 – – 82 #1,808
2007 5 #19,108 106 #1,502
2006 5 #18,660 88 #1,634
2005 6 #15,500 73 #1,795
2004 – – 70 #1,792
2003 6 #14,834 67 #1,794
2002 7 #12,940 56 #1,989
2001 7 #12,773 70 #1,671
2000 12 #8,298 66 #1,719
1995 17 #5,571 34 #2,324
1990 6 #12,110 34 #2,145
1985 12 #5,834 12 #3,704
1980 – – 14 #3,182
1975 – – 6 #5,139
1970 – – 10 #3,180
1965 – – 7 #3,412
1960 – – 12 #2,482
1955 – – 7 #3,349
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kevyn?

The median living Kevyn is about 24 years old. Half of all living Kevyns are between 17 and 33 years old.

How many people named Kevyn are alive today?

An estimated 2,300 people named Kevyn are alive in the United States, based on 2,381 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Kevyn mean?

A male given name from Irish, of rare usage, variant of Kevin.

How popular is the name Kevyn in 2025?

Kevyn ranked #11,382 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kevyn?

2,381 babies have been named Kevyn in the United States since 1948, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kevyn most popular?

Kevyn peaked in 2007, when 111 newborns received the name.

Is Kevyn a boy or girl name?

Kevyn is used for both: about 10% of babies named Kevyn have been girls and 90% boys.

Is the name Kevyn rising or falling?

Kevyn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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