Is Kevan a boy or girl name?

Kevan is a boy’s name. Of the 3,531 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 1.5% were girls and 98.5% were boys.

Kevan

Recorded 1945–2024 · United States

Kevan was most popular in 1956, when 92 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,775 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,531 people named Kevan.

Kevan over time

Births per year. The dot marks Kevan’s peak in 1956. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Kevan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Kevan is a boy’s name — 1.5% of the 3,531 Americans given it were girls and 98.5% 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.

Names that peaked alongside Kevan

Where Kevan is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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