boy's name
Kelvis
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 125
Kelvis is a boy's name. In 2012 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1989, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1973.
Kelvis over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 27 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 27 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s (to 2012) | 16 |
How popular is Kelvis?
In 2012, Kelvis was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kelvis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kelvis also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kelvis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kelvis
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kelvis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kelvis
How popular is the name Kelvis?
In 2012, Kelvis was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Kelvis a girl's or a boy's name?
Kelvis is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Kelvis most popular?
Kelvis peaked in 1989, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.