Shevon
“Derived from the name 'Kevin', meaning 'handsome'”
USA origin · Unisex name
#762US 2023
1.4kBirths / yr
→Stable
435All-time births
📅 Since 195500
How to pronounce Shevon
SHEE·VAWN
/ˈʃiː.ˈvɔn/ · stress on SHEE · 2 syllables
“Derived from the name 'Kevin', meaning 'handsome'”
USA origin · Unisex name
What does Shevon mean and where does it come from?
Shevon is a modern name that combines elements from the name Kevin, stemming into a feminine version which gained popularity in English-speaking countries. It often reflects a contemporary phonetic style preferred for names in the late 20th century. Although not traditionally used in earlier centuri
Cultural significance
Shevon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from the name 'kevin', meaning 'handsome'.
Peak popularity
Reached #2075 in 1979 — currently #762 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Shevon?
Shevon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Shevon Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Shevon Rose
Floral · soft ending
Shevon Mae
Sweet · timeless
Shevon Claire
French influence · crisp
Shevon Jane
Literary · strong
Shevon Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Shevon right now?
Holding steady — currently #762 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Shevon
Shevon entered American naming records in 1955 and has been in use for over 69 years. With 435 total births recorded, Shevon remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6695 in 1955 to #762 in 2023. Shevon is used for both genders: 97% female and 3% male.
Names that peaked alongside Shevon in 1979:
Shevon by decade
Shevon peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 | |
| 1960s | 28 | |
| 1970s | 105 | |
| 1980s ★ | 211 | |
| 1990s | 71 | |
| 2000s | 10 |
Shevon has only 435 total recorded births since 1955 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Shevon?
BULGARIAN
Ivanka
CROATIAN
IvankaNinaŽana
CZECH
IvaIvankaIvkaJaničkaNina
DANISH
HannaHanneJanneJannickeJannikeJeanetteJonnaNinaVanja
What names sound and feel like Shevon?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shevon also consider these
How is Shevon written in other languages?
Gender variants of Shevon
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Common questions about the name Shevon
What does the name Shevon mean?
Shevon means "Derived from the name 'Kevin', meaning 'handsome'" — a name rooted in USA tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Shevon?
Shevon is currently ranked #762 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Shevon?
Shevon originates from USA tradition. USA names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Shevon?
Shevon is a two-syllable name pronounced SH IY1 V AO1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Shevon more of a girl or boy name?
Shevon is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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