How Many People Are Named Belvin?
An estimated 160 people in the United States have the first name Belvin. It is predominantly male (98.3%). The average bearer is 73 years old, and Belvin peaked in popularity in 1919 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Belvin as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Belvin paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 73, Belvin is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1963.
Estimated Living Americans
160
About 1 in 2,142,215 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.3% confidence
Average Age
73
years old
Peak Year
1919
23 births
Total Registered
422
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Belvin
Belvin is predominantly male (98.3%), though 7 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Belvin as a male name
Ranked #4,980 in 1971
5 male births in 1971
Peak: 1919 (23 births)
Belvin as a female name
Ranked #4,775 in 1955
7 female births in 1955
Peak: 1955 (7 births)
Belvin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Belvin span from the 1910s to the 1970s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 98 babies were registered. Belvin has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Belvin by Decade
How has Belvin tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Belvin by State
Belvin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Belvin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Belvin
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Belvin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Belvin?
We estimate approximately 160 people named Belvin are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,142,215 Americans share this first name.
Is Belvin a common name?
Belvin is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 422 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Belvin most popular?
Belvin reached peak popularity in 1919, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Belvin is approximately 73 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Belvin a male name?
Belvin is predominantly male. 98.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Belvin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Belvin Smith, Belvin Johnson, Belvin Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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