Sevian
Samuel Sevian is an American chess grandmaster. A former chess prodigy, he earned the grandmaster title at the age of 13 years, 10 months and 27 days, making him the youngest ever American grandmaster at the time. He also broke all US age records in reaching the titles of National and International Master.
Meaning & Origin of Sevian
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Samuel Sevian is an American chess grandmaster. A former chess prodigy, he earned the grandmaster title at the age of 13 years, 10 months and 27 days, making him the youngest ever American grandmaster at the time. He also broke all US age records in reaching the titles of National and International Master.
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The Story of Sevian
Sevian first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2024, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 7 Sevians were born — ranking #9,864 that year. As of 2026, Sevian ranks #9,864 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 7 Sevians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.
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About the name Sevian
Sevian is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2024 and has accumulated 7 births in the dataset. Sevian's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #9,864. Use the chart and map above to compare Sevian's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- 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 .
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