Kervin comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Noble and honorable friend..
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How popular is Kervin?
1989peak year
Kervin first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1916. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1989, 46 babies received the name (ranked #1695). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #7293), with roughly 12 babies named Kervin each year. Kervin's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 1,499 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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