Nevin

Nevin - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Nevin at a glance

Nevin is ranked #4203 among boy baby names in 2024, with 5 births in 2024. It peaked in 1911 at #685 and first appeared on the charts in 1911.

Rank in 2024
#4203
Births in 2024
5
Peak year
1911 (#685)
First appeared
1911
Trend
#4101 in 2019 → #4203 in 2024 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 295,303 boys
Visitor rating
4.4/5 (22 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Nevin appeared on the charts for the first time in 1911 on position #685. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Nevin and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Nevin? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Nevin. The baby boy name Nevin was given to 5 baby boys in 2024, ranking #4203 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 295,303 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Nevin peaked in popularity 115 years ago in 1911 on position 685.



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How would you rate Nevin, 1-5?

Rating: 4.4/5 (22 recent votes)


Nevin is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Nevin is currently topping the baby name charts in Pennsylvania at position #1,394 - and is the least popular in Pennsylvania at position #1,394.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Nevin is where you live.


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Nevin origin and meaning

Nevin is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Nevin, pop culture references for the name Nevin and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Nevin

We've found the following names that sound similar to Nevin, sorted by popularity.

Naveen / Nevan / Nivaan / Navin / Nevaan / Nivan / Nivin / Neven / Navaan /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20244203
20233737
20223193
20212806
20202604
20194101
20182117
20172875
20162286
20153449
20141740
20131620
20121601
20111730
20101357
20091378
20081398
20071276
20061293
20051219
20041219
20031550
20021477
20011063
20001276
19991239
19981191
19971304
19961323
19951482
19941108
19931195
19921173
19911246
19901269
19891321
19881292
19871534
19861382
19851603
19841664
19831514
19821492
19811696
19801925
19791458
19781653
19771525
19761766
19751599
19731212
19721236
19711266
19701352
19691238
19681321
19671191
19661062
19651009
19641330
19631070
19621132
19611265
19601221
19591165
19581182
19571034
19561073
19551164
19541372
19531172
19521024
19511121
19501081
1949976
1948968
1947992
19461159
19451041
1944956
1943917
1942903
1941919
1940803
1939795
1938977
1937858
1936716
1935833
1934992
1933975
1932876
1931768
1930881
1929867
1928959
1927858
1926781
1925949
1924984
1923808
1922863
19211049
1920835
1919874
1918823
1917895
1916894
1915795
1914741
1913909
1912718
1911685

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Pennsylvania1394

Even more about Nevin


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Nevin a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Nevin?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1911
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Nevin
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 295,303
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1911
2024 births +5

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