How Many People Are Named Severin?
An estimated 709 people in the United States have the first name Severin. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Severin peaked in popularity in 2014 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Severin 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 Severin paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
709
About 1 in 483,433 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2014
28 births
Total Registered
899
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Severin
Severin is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 899 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Severin as a male name
Ranked #6,111 in 2024
15 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (28 births)
Severin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Severin span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 206 babies were registered. While Severin is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Severin by Decade
How has Severin 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.
Severin by State
Severin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Severin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Severin
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Severin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Severin?
We estimate approximately 709 people named Severin 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 483,433 Americans share this first name.
Is Severin a common name?
Severin is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 899 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Severin most popular?
Severin reached peak popularity in 2014, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Severin is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Severin a male name?
Severin is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Severin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Severin Smith, Severin Johnson, Severin 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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