Seve

Peak · boys
1988 · 16 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
229
since 1983

Seve over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Seve has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #3,203, 1988boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#8,9108
2024#8,3129
2023#9,7637
2022#8,9908
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2020#9,5547
2019#12,1455
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2014#12,1085
2013#8,7898
2012#9,7097
2011#6,57812
2010#12,2315
2009#10,9946
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2007#12,3675
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2005#10,1516
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2003#10,8945
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2001#10,5565
2000#6,8399
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1995#8,8685
1994#6,3728
1993#5,7719
1992#4,32713
1991#8,2365
1990#5,8238
1989#4,52711
1988#3,20316
1987#4,9688
1986#4,13010
1985#5,1477
1984#5,5616
1983#5,4846
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First appearance
1983

The first year at least five boys were named Seve! It came in at #5,484, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1995–1999, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Seve is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Seve in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Seve
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 598 spots since 2024 (#8,312 → #8,910)
  • 644 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #8,910)
Rise & fade · boys
5 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1983
  • Peaked 1988 at #3,203 (16 births)
  • Births halved by 1990, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 119,643
  • Highest: 1 in 119,643 boys born in 1988 were named Seve (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 213,509 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 27.9% of all boys named Seve (64) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s64#3,203 (1988)#4,717
1990s48#4,327 (1992)#6,566
2000s36#6,839 (2000)#10,300
2010s42#6,578 (2011)#10,260
2020s39#8,312 (2024)#9,106

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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