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Sevin

SEV-in · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name or variant of Seven.

2025 rank (boys)
#3,513
Babies named in 2025
32
Peak popularity
2022
2025 frequency
1 in 53,377 boys
Usually for
Girls & boys
Trend
Rising since 1994

Rising since 1994, #3,513 for boys today.

Popularity of Sevin since 1990

Babies named Sevin per year in U.S. Social Security records.

1223351990200020102020Most births 2022GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirlsBoys
1990s041
2000s49130
2010s38173
2020s35178

Meaning & origin

Sevin is a modern name that first appeared on the U.S. baby name charts in 1990, ranking 3,513th by 2025. Its usage is relatively rare, with roughly 1 in 53,377 newborns receiving the name. The name reached its peak popularity in 2022 and has been on a rising trajectory since 1994, indicating growing but still niche appeal. Geographically, Sevin is most common in Florida and Texas, reflecting broader trends in modern name innovation in the South and Southwest. As a coinage, it lacks deep etymological roots, fitting neatly into the category of inventive names that blend simplicity with a contemporary feel.

Sevin is a name that emerged in the late 20th century, first recorded in the United States around 1990. It may be a respelling of Seven, the number, which has been used as a given name in modern times, or it might be an invented name formed with the fashionable suffix -in. It does not appear in historical name records and is considered a modern coinage.

Where Sevin is most popular

Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Sev

Variants: Seven

Sibling names for Sevin

Names that share Sevin's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Wren, Nova, Quinn, Sage, Lark

Brothers: Knox, Jax, Finn, Reid, Zane

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Sevin mean?
Sevin has no established meaning; it may be a creative variant of the number Seven or a modern invented name.
How popular is the name Sevin?
As of 2025, Sevin ranks 3,513th in the U.S., with about 1 in every 53,377 newborns given the name. It has been rising in use since 1994.
Is Sevin a boy or girl name?
Sevin is used for both boys and girls, though it skews slightly more masculine in recent data.