Chevon
Goat meat is the meat of the domestic goat. The term 'goat meat' denotes meat of older animals, while meat from young goats is called 'kid meat'. In South Asian cuisine, goat meat is called mutton, along with sheep meat.
Meaning & Origin of Chevon
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Goat meat is the meat of the domestic goat. The term 'goat meat' denotes meat of older animals, while meat from young goats is called 'kid meat'. In South Asian cuisine, goat meat is called mutton, along with sheep meat.
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The Story of Chevon
As a girl name
Chevon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1964, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 77 Chevons were born — ranking #1,517 that year. As of 2026, Chevon ranks #15,031 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 555 Chevons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Chevon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1991, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 12 Chevons were born — ranking #4,878 that year. As of 2026, Chevon ranks #10,667 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 63 Chevons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Chevon
Chevon is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1964 and has accumulated 555 births in the dataset. Chevon's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #1,517. Use the chart and map above to compare Chevon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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