Kelvin Name Popularity
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How popular is Kelvin?
The less frequently given name Kelvin was the 802nd Most Popular Boys Name in the United States in 2018.This top 1000 contender has seen rankings outside of the top 1000.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #207 in 1965.
But, the greatest number of babies were given the name in 1961 with 1,366 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Kelvin was less than 5, most recently in 1923.
Kelvin, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1932-1935, and 1944-1960.
Where is the name Kelvin popularity headed?
Kelvin's popularity is at a low point when measured against its most notable year.
Kelvin's popularity has steadily decreased for some time. , continuing the trend, the number of children named Kelvin lately has dropped.
The name Kelvin is used by only a select few and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Kelvin (Girl) | Kelvin (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | < 5 | -- | 280 | 802 |
| 2017 | | < 5 | -- | 326 | 732 |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- | 336 | 727 |
| 2015 | | < 5 | -- | 399 | 650 |
| 2014 | | < 5 | -- | 366 | 687 |
| 2013 | | < 5 | -- | 412 | 611 |
| 2012 | | < 5 | -- | 473 | 549 |
| 2011 | | < 5 | -- | 464 | 547 |
| 2010 | | < 5 | -- | 496 | 520 |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- | 572 | 479 |
| 2008 | | < 5 | -- | 606 | 459 |
| 2007 | | < 5 | -- | 623 | 448 |
| 2006 | | < 5 | -- | 632 | 434 |
| 2005 | | < 5 | -- | 617 | 433 |
| 2004 | | 5 | 17,453 | 631 | 412 |
| 2003 | | < 5 | -- | 644 | 403 |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- | 659 | 396 |
| 2001 | | < 5 | -- | 618 | 404 |
| 2000 | | < 5 | -- | 657 | 388 |
| 1999 | | < 5 | -- | 687 | 377 |
| 1998 | | < 5 | -- | 698 | 367 |
| 1997 | | < 5 | -- | 598 | 393 |
| 1996 | | < 5 | -- | 677 | 358 |
| 1995 | | 7 | 11,113 | 712 | 346 |
| 1994 | | < 5 | -- | 749 | 330 |
| 1993 | | 6 | 12,589 | 774 | 327 |
| 1992 | | 12 | 7,271 | 796 | 320 |
| 1991 | | 5 | 14,226 | 835 | 309 |
| 1990 | | 5 | 14,057 | 870 | 288 |
| 1989 | | 12 | 6,746 | 826 | 295 |
| 1988 | | 7 | 9,770 | 793 | 291 |
| 1987 | | 11 | 6,531 | 747 | 288 |
| 1986 | | 11 | 6,362 | 715 | 292 |
| 1985 | | 9 | 7,237 | 741 | 279 |
| 1984 | | 7 | 8,603 | 688 | 296 |
| 1983 | | 12 | 5,615 | 665 | 297 |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | 726 | 283 |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- | 650 | 299 |
| 1980 | | 5 | 11,165 | 612 | 313 |
| 1979 | | 5 | 10,955 | 664 | 300 |
| 1978 | | 6 | 9,054 | 751 | 264 |
| 1977 | | 5 | 10,353 | 785 | 257 |
| 1976 | | < 5 | -- | 733 | 265 |
| 1975 | | 11 | 5,308 | 728 | 266 |
| 1974 | | 9 | 5,982 | 765 | 254 |
| 1973 | | 10 | 5,350 | 827 | 244 |
| 1972 | | 13 | 4,404 | 884 | 243 |
| 1971 | | 7 | 6,932 | 881 | 252 |
| 1970 | | 11 | 4,898 | 912 | 255 |
| 1969 | | 9 | 5,230 | 943 | 240 |
| 1968 | | 11 | 4,333 | 998 | 226 |
| 1967 | | 11 | 4,161 | 1,058 | 214 |
| 1966 | | 5 | 7,055 | 1,080 | 212 |
| 1965 | | 11 | 4,067 | 1,196 | 207 |
| 1964 | | 9 | 4,786 | 1,257 | 215 |
| 1963 | | 8 | 5,077 | 1,331 | 210 |
| 1962 | | 7 | 5,554 | 1,329 | 210 |
| 1961 | | 10 | 4,381 | 1,366 | 209 |
| 1960 | | 11 | 4,035 | 1,302 | 217 |
| 1959 | | 10 | 4,154 | 1,014 | 250 |
| 1958 | | 6 | 5,752 | 768 | 277 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | 807 | 265 |
| 1956 | | 5 | 6,412 | 758 | 264 |
| 1955 | | < 5 | -- | 530 | 321 |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | 441 | 339 |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | 282 | 418 |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | 260 | 435 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | 181 | 501 |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | 139 | 576 |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- | 42 | 1,088 |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | 33 | 1,267 |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | 27 | 1,434 |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | 21 | 1,584 |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | 20 | 1,514 |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | 14 | 1,931 |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | 12 | 2,227 |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | 21 | 1,564 |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | 18 | 1,664 |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | 21 | 1,503 |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | 22 | 1,440 |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | 16 | 1,779 |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- | 13 | 2,046 |
| 1936 | | < 5 | -- | 37 | 1,061 |
| 1935 | | < 5 | -- | 34 | 1,134 |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | 23 | 1,444 |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 3,923 |
| 1932 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 2,740 |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | 14 | 2,052 |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 2,891 |
| 1929 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 2,858 |
| 1928 | | < 5 | -- | 12 | 2,460 |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 2,811 |
| 1926 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,531 |
| 1925 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 2,849 |
| 1924 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 2,928 |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1921 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,675 |
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| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,115 |
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| 1912 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 2,425 |
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