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Many Actor Have It As A First Name: Kevin Bacon, Kevin Jamen, Kevin Costner Or Kevin Spacey..
Also the name of one of Dublin's patron saints: St Kevin. .
Kevin Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.55%
Male
0.45%
Female
Kevin is predominantly a boys name, with 0.45% of Kevins being girls, and 99.55% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 1181034 males named Kevin, and 5332 females given the name
Popularity of Kevin by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Kevin in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Kevin: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2024
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Kevin' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Kevin in the USA from 1880-2024. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Kevin's average ranking is 3255.13, with it's highest ever rank being #. Kevin has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 1 times, and has reached the top hundred names 73 times.
Kevin has been used in the United States ever since 1912, with over 1186366 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Kevin gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1954, when it's usage went up by 148.17%. During this year, 15324 babies were named Kevin, which was 0.3917% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.791%, in this year alone more than 31000 boys were named Kevin.
Popular 'K' Names for Boys
Boys names starting with 'K'
Listed below are the 20 most commonly used baby names begining with K. These boys names are ordered by their overall popularity of recently named babies in the United states. Also listed is their their rank compared to other 'K' names, their over all rank among all boy names, the total number of baby boys expected to be given this name in 2024, and the total percentage of boys given this name.
Name | 'K-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
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Kevin | 1. | 143. | 4526 | 0.125% |
Kayden | 2. | 165. | 3987 | 0.11% |
Kingston | 3. | 226. | 3109 | 0.086% |
Kaiden | 4. | 251. | 2870 | 0.079% |
Kai | 5. | 252. | 2862 | 0.079% |
King | 6. | 272. | 2642 | 0.073% |
Kaleb | 7. | 312. | 2245 | 0.062% |
Karter | 8. | 329. | 2114 | 0.058% |
Kyle | 9. | 350. | 2018 | 0.056% |
Kaden | 10. | 351. | 2017 | 0.056% |
Kenneth | 11. | 375. | 1901 | 0.053% |
Knox | 12. | 456. | 1527 | 0.042% |
Kameron | 13. | 471. | 1436 | 0.04% |
Killian | 14. | 495. | 1376 | 0.038% |
Keegan | 15. | 525. | 1282 | 0.035% |
Kyrie | 16. | 534. | 1256 | 0.035% |
Kyler | 17. | 567. | 1176 | 0.033% |
Karson | 18. | 610. | 1097 | 0.03% |
Kash | 19. | 725. | 898 | 0.025% |
Kason | 20. | 744. | 873 | 0.024% |