boy's name
Previn
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 73
Previn is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1994 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1968, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1962.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Previn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1994, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 19 |
| 1970s | 29 |
| 1990s (to 1994) | 20 |
How popular is Previn?
In 1994, Previn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Previn is used
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 Previn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Previn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Previn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Previn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Previn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Previn
How popular is the name Previn?
In 1994, Previn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Previn a girl's or a boy's name?
Previn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Previn?
Previn has 2 syllables.
When was Previn most popular?
Previn peaked in 1968, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.