Boy · Name family
Kevin
1,642,600births recorded
28Countries
5Variants
1991Peak · France
#50Hungary 2025
Kevin is a boy name family recorded 1,642,600 times in 28 countries since 1912. It ranks highest today in Hungary (#50 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 1991, at 1,847.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Kevin
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin | English | 1,189,844 | 🇺🇸 United States | #221 | 1965 | ▼ 65 % |
| Kevin | English | 167,235 | 🇫🇷 France | #619 | 1991 | ▼ 68 % |
| Kevin | English | 92,529 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #96 | 2002 | ▼ 55 % |
| Kevin | English | 47,474 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #295 | 1973 | ▼ 52 % |
| Kevin | English | 20,691 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #139 | 1986 | ▼ 39 % |
| Kevin | English | 14,882 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #349 | 1993 | ▼ 62 % |
| Kevyn | French | 2,381 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10695 | 2007 | ▼ 75 % |
| Kevyn | French | 780 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1995 | – |
| Kevyn | French | 81 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1990 | – |
| Kevyn | French | 10 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 2005 | – |
| Kevyn | French | 5 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1996 | – |
| Kewin | Polish | 2,355 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #305 | 2005 | ▼ 53 % |
| Kewin | Polish | 300 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1993 | – |
| Kewin | Polish | 204 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 2004 | – |
| Kewin | Polish | 19 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1994 | – |
| Kewin | Polish | 5 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1992 | – |
| Keevin | English | 603 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1993 | – |
| Keevin | English | 45 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1993 | – |
| Cevin | English | 252 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1966 | – |
| Cevin | English | 104 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | – | 1998 | – |
Names with a similar trajectory
Their popularity curve in France correlates closely with Kevin's.
How we grouped these names
- Kevin ↔ Kevyn — spelling variant
- Kevin ↔ Kewin — spelling variant
- Kevin ↔ Keevin — spelling variant
- Kevin ↔ Cevin — spelling variant
Questions about Kevin
How popular is the name Kevin?
In 2025 it ranked #50 in Hungary. Official registers record 1,642,600 births across 28 countries.
What is Kevin in other languages?
Kevyn (French); Kewin (Polish); Keevin (English); Cevin (English).
When was Kevin most popular?
It peaked in France in 1991, at 1,847.9 births per 100,000.
Is Kevin a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Kevin is a boy name.