Boy · #3,841 in 2026

Jevon

Jevon is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Jevon Atkinson, swimmer Jevon Carter, American basketball player Jevon Crudup, basketball player Jevon Demming, football player Jevon Groves, rugby union player Jevon Holland, Canadian-American football player Jevon Jones, American rapper Jevon Kearse, football player Jevon Langford, football player Jevon Tarantino, springboard diver

Current Rank
#3,841
Peak Rank
#636 (2000)
Total Babies
5K
5-Yr Trend
-26%
1976
First Year
1993
Last Year
1983
Peak Year
#6705
Peak Rank
91
Total Count
14
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jevon

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Jevon is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Jevon Atkinson, swimmer Jevon Carter, American basketball player Jevon Crudup, basketball player Jevon Demming, football player Jevon Groves, rugby union player Jevon Holland, Canadian-American football player Jevon Jones, American rapper Jevon Kearse, football player Jevon Langford, football player Jevon Tarantino, springboard diver

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The Story of Jevon

Jevon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1963, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 288 Jevons were born — ranking #636 that year. As of 2026, Jevon ranks #3,841 for baby boys with 29 births, falling sharply (-26%). In total, more than 5K Jevons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Jevon

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jevon is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jevon

What does the name Jevon mean?
Jevon is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Jevon Atkinson, swimmer Jevon Carter, American basketball player Jevon Crudup, basketball player Jevon Demming, football player Jevon Groves, rugby union player Jevon Holland, Canadian-American football player Jevon Jones, American rapper Jevon Kearse, football player Jevon Langford, football player Jevon Tarantino, springboard diver
How popular is Jevon in 2026?
In 2026, Jevon ranks #3,841 among boys' names in the U.S., with 29 babies given the name that year.
When was Jevon most popular?
Jevon reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #636 that year with 288 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jevon most popular?
Jevon has historically been most popular in Connecticut, South Carolina, Tennessee. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jevon.
Is Jevon a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jevon is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jevon?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jevon include Latrell, Heriberto, Abdullah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Jevon

Jevon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1963 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Jevon's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #636. Use the chart and map above to compare Jevon'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.