How Many People Are Named Iverson?
An estimated 1,873 people in the United States have the first name Iverson. It is predominantly male (95.6%). The average bearer is 15 years old, and Iverson peaked in popularity in 2024 with 149 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Iverson 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 Iverson paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Iverson is overwhelmingly male, 93 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Iverson is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,873
About 1 in 182,998 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
95.6% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2024
149 births
Total Registered
2,101
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Iverson
Iverson is predominantly male (95.6%), though 93 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Iverson as a male name
Ranked #1,352 in 2024
140 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (140 births)
Iverson as a female name
Ranked #10,568 in 2024
9 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (19 births)
Iverson: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Iverson span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 638 babies were registered. Iverson remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Iverson by Decade
How has Iverson 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.
Iverson by State
Birth registrations for Iverson span all 20 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Virginia, South Carolina. On average, about 27 Iversons were registered per state.
Iverson + Last Name Combinations
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Iverson: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Iverson?
We estimate approximately 1,873 people named Iverson 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 182,998 Americans share this first name.
Is Iverson a common name?
Iverson is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,101 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Iverson most popular?
Iverson reached peak popularity in 2024, when 149 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Iverson is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Iverson a male name?
Iverson is predominantly male. 95.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Iverson Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Iverson Smith, Iverson Johnson, Iverson 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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