Is Bevan a boy or girl name?

Bevan is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 633 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 10.4% were girls and 89.6% were boys.

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Bevan

Recorded 1923–2024 · United States

Bevan was most popular in 1978, when 21 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,454 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 633 people named Bevan.

Bevan over time

Births per year. The dot marks Bevan’s peak in 1978. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Bevan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Bevan is mostly a boy’s name — 10.4% of the 633 Americans given it were girls and 89.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org