Chevis
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #9,095 in 1980
0 babies were named Chevis in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1980–2025
US births per million boys, 1950–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryChevis first shows up in US birth records in 1950, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 75 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1980, when it reached #9,095.
About the name Chevis
Chevis is a gender-neutral name of French origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-vis”. US birth records list Chevis for girls from 1980 to 1989, in 2 of those 10 years. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked #9,095 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1989, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6 | 1,587,302 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3 | 2,941,176 boys |
| 1970s | 3.7 | 271,003 boys |
| 1980s | 6.5 | 154,799 boys |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 531,915 boys |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 671,141 boys |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 634,921 boys |
More French names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
Questions about the name Chevis
What is the origin of the name Chevis?
Chevis has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Chevis a boy or girl name?
Both. Chevis is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Chevis?
Chevis is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1989. It peaked at #9,095 in 1980.