Sevyn
Girl name · #575 in 2025 · Distinctive
How old is the name Sevyn? In official American birth records, Sevyn has been tracked continuously since 2002, giving it 23 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 518 baby girls were named Sevyn, placing it at #575 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2294, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 3,475 girls born in 2025 was named Sevyn.
Babies named Sevyn per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 23-year story
Sevyn first appears in the Social Security records in 2002, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 555 babies and a rank of #544. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Sevyn against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Sevyn in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Sevyn is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "distinctive". That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Sevyn is most common
Geography matters for names, and Sevyn is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Sevyn is most common in MS (1.3 per 1,000), GA (1.3 per 1,000), LA (1.1 per 1,000), NC (0.9 per 1,000), SC (0.8 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.4 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Sevyn is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Sevyn
Statistically, parents drawn to Sevyn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Rowyn, Aspyn, Lakelyn, Oaklyn, and Salem.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Sevyn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 518 | #574 |
| 2024 | 495 | #607 |
| 2023 | 555 | #544 |
| 2022 | 511 | #585 |
| 2021 | 447 | #664 |
| 2020 | 360 | #755 |
| 2019 | 279 | #947 |
| 2018 | 230 | #1090 |
| 2017 | 176 | #1321 |
| 2016 | 86 | #2221 |
| 2015 | 81 | #2294 |
| 2014 | 73 | #2469 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4543 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9711 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13347 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13448 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9379 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8109 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10129 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11417 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16462 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14179 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15432 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Sevyn?
In official American birth records, the name Sevyn first appeared in 2002 (over 23 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 23 years.
Is Sevyn a popular girl name?
Sevyn ranked #575 among girls in 2025 with 518 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2294.
When was the name Sevyn most popular?
Sevyn peaked in 2023, when 555 American girls received the name (ranked #544 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Sevyn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 3,475 newborn American girls was named Sevyn. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "distinctive".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.