Telvin
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,068 in 1992
0 babies were named Telvin in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1977–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryTelvin first shows up in US birth records in 1977, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 48 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1992, when it reached #1,068.
About the name Telvin
Telvin is a boy name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-vin”. US birth records list Telvin for boys from 1977 to 2024, in 29 of those 48 years. Its best year was 1992, when it ranked #1,068 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6 | 612,245 boys |
| 1990s | 22 | 44,444 boys |
| 2000s | 2.4 | 411,523 boys |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 280,112 boys |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 393,701 boys |
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Questions about the name Telvin
What is the origin of the name Telvin?
Telvin has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Telvin a boy or girl name?
Telvin is a boy name.
How popular is the name Telvin?
Telvin is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #1,068 in 1992.