How Many People Are Named Chevis?
An estimated 262 people in the United States have the first name Chevis. It is predominantly male (96.0%). The average bearer is 39 years old, and Chevis peaked in popularity in 1980 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Chevis 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 Chevis paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
262
About 1 in 1,308,223 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
96.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1980
24 births
Total Registered
275
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Chevis
Chevis is predominantly male (96.0%), though 11 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Chevis as a male name
Ranked #10,984 in 2013
6 male births in 2013
Peak: 1980 (18 births)
Chevis as a female name
Ranked #12,766 in 1989
5 female births in 1989
Peak: 1980 (6 births)
Chevis: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Chevis span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 130 babies were registered. Chevis has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Chevis by Decade
How has Chevis 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.
Chevis + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Chevis as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Chevis: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Chevis?
We estimate approximately 262 people named Chevis 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 1,308,223 Americans share this first name.
Is Chevis a common name?
Chevis is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 275 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Chevis most popular?
Chevis reached peak popularity in 1980, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Chevis is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Chevis a male name?
Chevis is predominantly male. 96.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Chevis Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Chevis Smith, Chevis Johnson, Chevis 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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