boys' name · peaked 2000

Kevon

Every Kevon since 1950 — 5,503 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.10.20.30.418801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#3,021
among boys
Babies in 2025
41
named Kevon
Peak year
2000
655 babies
All-time total
5,503
since 1950

The story of Kevon

Kevon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,021 in 2025 with 41 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1950, 5,503 American babies have been named Kevon. Its peak came in 2000, when 655 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 Kevon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Kevon 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 41 #3,021
2024 45 #2,855
2023 55 #2,459
2022 50 #2,660
2021 58 #2,360
2020 50 #2,568
2019 54 #2,475
2018 62 #2,220
2017 51 #2,514
2016 58 #2,293
2015 65 #2,142
2014 75 #1,933
2013 71 #1,954
2012 82 #1,807
2011 100 #1,569
2010 98 #1,606
2009 129 #1,344
2008 128 #1,346
2007 135 #1,294
2006 147 #1,152
2005 156 #1,065
2004 178 #948
2003 206 #843
2002 248 #716
2001 353 #579
2000 6 #14,082 649 #393
1995 8 #10,053 148 #909
1990 137 #879
1985 22 #2,393
1980 15 #3,033
1975 7 #4,568
1970 9 #3,409
1965
1960 7 #3,504
1955
1950 5 #3,956
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Kevon

  1. Kevon Looney Basketball player · b. 1996

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Kevon in 2025?

Kevon ranked #3,021 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 41 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kevon?

5,503 babies have been named Kevon in the United States since 1950, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kevon most popular?

Kevon peaked in 2000, when 655 newborns received the name.

Is Kevon a boy or girl name?

Kevon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kevon rising or falling?

Kevon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Kevon?

Well-known people named Kevon include Kevon Looney (basketball player).

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