Shervin
Boy name · Dutch · Old English · Persian
- US rank
- #8,243
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,705 in 1988
9 babies were named Shervin in the US in 2025. It has climbed 3,779 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1963–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Shervin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 188,679 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Shervin, 9 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Shervin would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryShervin first shows up in US birth records in 1963, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 62 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1988, when it reached #3,705.
- Then vs nowShervin is 2.1× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 400,000 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 188,679.
- TrendShervin has climbed 3,779 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #8,243. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Shervin
Shervin is a boy name of Dutch, Old English and Persian origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-vin”. US birth records list Shervin for boys from 1963 to 2025, in 31 of those 63 years. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked #3,705 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,243, with 9 babies.
Origin:Dutch namesOld English namesPersian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4 | 2,800,000 boys |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 2,439,024 boys |
| 1980s | 2.0 | 495,050 boys |
| 1990s | 3.9 | 254,453 boys |
| 2000s | 2.1 | 473,934 boys |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 456,621 boys |
| 2020s | 2.6 | 382,166 boys |
More Dutch boy names
- Boy name: Hendrix · ruler of the home
- Boy name: Johan · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Skyler · scholar
- Unisex name: Van · of, from
- Boy name: Henrik · home ruler
- Unisex name: Sky · sky
- Boy name: Hendrick · home ruler
- Boy name: Bram · father of multitudes
Questions about the name Shervin
What is the origin of the name Shervin?
Shervin has Dutch, Old English, Persian roots in our records. Other Dutch names include Hendrix, Johan, Skyler.
Is Shervin a boy or girl name?
Shervin is a boy name.
How popular is the name Shervin?
Shervin ranked #8,243 for US boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1988 (#3,705).