Is Elvin a boy or girl name?
Elvin is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 118 boys were named Elvin, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 1.1% of the 21,064 US babies named Elvin were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,508
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Elvin since 1880
- 21,064
- Most popular year
- 1927
- 402 babies
Boys and girls named Elvin, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 146 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 190 | 0 | 0% |
| 1900s | 326 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 2,070 | 71 | 3.3% |
| 1920s | 3,364 | 86 | 2.5% |
| 1930s | 2,551 | 36 | 1.4% |
| 1940s | 1,994 | 35 | 1.7% |
| 1950s | 1,830 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 1,444 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 1,197 | 6 | 0.5% |
| 1980s | 1,096 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 1,155 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 1,651 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 1,278 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 538 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 118 | #1,508 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 118 | #1,502 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 98 | #1,723 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 99 | #1,666 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 105 | #1,563 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 115 | #1,486 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 121 | #1,447 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 105 | #1,557 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 117 | #1,472 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 128 | #1,362 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 132 | #1,324 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 136 | #1,280 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 144 | #1,229 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 143 | #1,221 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 137 | #1,270 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 154 | #1,175 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 185 | #1,029 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 214 | #927 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 169 | #1,062 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 182 | #960 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 176 | #954 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 161 | #986 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 142 | #1,067 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 137 | #1,056 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 131 | #1,081 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 149 | #968 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 109 | #1,152 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 110 | #1,136 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 87 | #1,268 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 110 | #1,072 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 104 | #1,107 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 121 | #984 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 132 | #925 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 111 | #1,027 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 122 | #934 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 116 | #947 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 122 | #860 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 96 | #965 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 101 | #912 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 121 | #808 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 106 | #857 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 103 | #864 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 106 | #866 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 112 | #832 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 113 | #829 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 136 | #742 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 133 | #730 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 119 | #783 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 123 | #749 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 115 | #773 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 98 | #814 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 96 | #804 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 120 | #728 | 6 | #7,550 |
| 1971 | 126 | #735 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 131 | #718 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 140 | #667 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 106 | #726 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 127 | #664 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 122 | #671 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 122 | #673 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 155 | #623 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 161 | #614 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 144 | #645 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 191 | #569 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 176 | #588 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 192 | #561 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 205 | #538 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 181 | #575 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 188 | #554 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 170 | #569 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 179 | #541 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 183 | #526 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 178 | #523 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 172 | #524 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 182 | #495 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 174 | #505 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 188 | #485 | 5 | #5,484 |
| 1947 | 216 | #457 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 202 | #445 | 6 | #4,592 |
| 1945 | 176 | #448 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 202 | #430 | 6 | #4,202 |
| 1943 | 219 | #419 | 6 | #4,334 |
| 1942 | 219 | #415 | 5 | #4,836 |
| 1941 | 198 | #415 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 200 | #407 | 7 | #3,609 |
| 1939 | 231 | #376 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 208 | #394 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 231 | #354 | 7 | #3,550 |
| 1936 | 230 | #356 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 241 | #353 | 6 | #3,895 |
| 1934 | 266 | #333 | 7 | #3,568 |
| 1933 | 247 | #340 | 5 | #4,408 |
| 1932 | 255 | #348 | 5 | #4,606 |
| 1931 | 301 | #312 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 341 | #307 | 6 | #4,196 |
| 1929 | 299 | #320 | 7 | #3,787 |
| 1928 | 323 | #312 | 7 | #3,879 |
| 1927 | 392 | #284 | 10 | #3,124 |
| 1926 | 352 | #302 | 5 | #5,074 |
| 1925 | 348 | #305 | 9 | #3,460 |
| 1924 | 323 | #323 | 11 | #3,026 |
| 1923 | 304 | #333 | 12 | #2,780 |
| 1922 | 346 | #308 | 7 | #4,142 |
| 1921 | 346 | #312 | 6 | #4,644 |
| 1920 | 331 | #318 | 12 | #2,778 |
| 1919 | 316 | #311 | 10 | #3,067 |
| 1918 | 316 | #319 | 7 | #3,998 |
| 1917 | 291 | #313 | 14 | #2,351 |
| 1916 | 265 | #325 | 6 | #4,073 |
| 1915 | 301 | #287 | 11 | #2,586 |
| 1914 | 192 | #331 | 9 | #2,488 |
| 1913 | 129 | #367 | 9 | #2,205 |
| 1912 | 128 | #334 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 78 | #301 | 5 | #2,586 |
| 1910 | 54 | #340 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 55 | #313 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 42 | #349 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 40 | #342 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 33 | #368 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 27 | #417 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 29 | #382 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 22 | #436 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 29 | #371 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 25 | #373 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 24 | #471 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 21 | #406 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 19 | #475 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 18 | #460 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 21 | #428 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 25 | #385 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 18 | #470 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 20 | #406 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 24 | #387 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 14 | #482 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 10 | #640 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 21 | #391 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 15 | #512 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 9 | #647 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 15 | #479 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 12 | #557 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 14 | #510 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 15 | #465 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 15 | #474 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 20 | #376 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 10 | #612 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Elvin reached #284 in 1927. As a girl name, it reached #2,205 in 1913. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Elvin
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.