Ervin Boy
How popular is Ervin?
#1,654 boy name in 2025
101 baby boys were named Ervin in the US in 2025, making it the 1654th most popular boy name.
15,985living people named Ervin (est.)
58median age of people named Ervin
39,129babies named Ervin since 1880
1 in 32,825US babies born in 2025
Ervin popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,654 for boys (▲ 267 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 101 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+3% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,625 in 2015, #1,685 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1921 (859 boys) |
| Highest rank | #163 in 1920 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Ervin is most popular
Babies named Ervin per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Pennsylvania: 0.3 per 1,000 (76 boys)
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (47 boys)
- Ohio: 0.1 per 1,000 (28 boys)
- Iowa: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Missouri: 0.1 per 1,000 (10 boys)
Ervin by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 411 | #223 |
| 1890s | 510 | #211 |
| 1900s | 895 | #171 |
| 1910s | 5,011 | #168 |
| 1920s | 7,595 | #163 |
| 1930s | 5,070 | #211 |
| 1940s | 4,525 | #266 |
| 1950s | 4,287 | #321 |
| 1960s | 2,758 | #440 |
| 1970s | 1,776 | #534 |
| 1980s | 1,616 | #637 |
| 1990s | 1,508 | #714 |
| 2000s | 1,392 | #941 |
| 2010s | 1,092 | #1,321 |
| 2020s | 545 | #1,654 |
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Questions
- Is Ervin a boy or girl name?
- Ervin is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Ervin were boys.
- How popular is the name Ervin?
- 101 baby boys were named Ervin in the US in 2025, making it the 1654th most popular boy name.
- When was Ervin most popular?
- Ervin peaked in 1921, when 859 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #163 in 1920.
- How many people are named Ervin?
- 39,129 babies have been named Ervin in the US since 1880. We estimate about 15,985 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 58.
- Where is Ervin most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Ervin was most common in Pennsylvania, at 0.3 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.