Nevin
Nevin was the #3,949 boys' name in the US in 2025 (27 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales and #2,789 in Canada.
Nevin as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,949 (27) | #5,137 (3) | — | — | — | #2,789 (6) |
| 2024 | #3,272 (36) | #5,120 (3) | — | — | — | #3,072 (5) |
| 2023 | #2,952 (42) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | #3,003 (41) | #3,049 (6) | — | — | #779 (3) | #1,895 (9) |
| 2021 | #2,732 (46) | #4,789 (3) | — | — | — | #1,406 (14) |
| 2020 | #2,264 (60) | #4,608 (3) | — | — | #637 (4) | #1,520 (12) |
| 2019 | #2,766 (45) | — | — | — | — | #1,634 (11) |
| 2018 | #1,937 (76) | — | — | — | — | #1,334 (14) |
| 2017 | #2,217 (60) | #4,812 (3) | — | — | — | #2,198 (7) |
| 2016 | #2,228 (60) | #4,810 (3) | — | — | — | #1,198 (17) |
| 2015 | #2,086 (67) | #3,004 (6) | — | — | — | #1,956 (8) |
| 2014 | #1,828 (81) | #4,632 (3) | — | — | — | #1,778 (9) |
| 2013 | #1,624 (94) | #3,822 (4) | — | #398 (3) | — | #1,654 (10) |
| 2012 | #1,523 (105) | #3,039 (6) | — | — | — | #2,158 (7) |
| 2011 | #1,620 (94) | #3,830 (4) | — | — | #623 (4) | #1,467 (12) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2001 at #1,059.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1888.
- In 2023, 11% of US babies named Nevin were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 63,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 63,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 26,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Nevin is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 63,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 51,000 to 1 in 78,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevin | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Nevin | Canada | Boys | #2,789 | 6 |
| Nevin | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Nevin | England & Wales | Boys | #5,137 | 3 |
| Nevin | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Nevin | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Nevin | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Nevin | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Nevin | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Nevin | US | Boys | #3,949 | 27 |