Severus
boy name#8243 in 2025Severus entered the US charts in 2011, peaked at #3358 in 2016, ranks #8243 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2011–2025
#8243
rank today
#3358
peak (2016)
9
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #8612 |
| 2020s | #7378 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Severus has been most popular in TX.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Severus are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Severus is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Severus in 2025?
- Severus ranks #8243 among US boy names in 2025, with 9 babies given the name.
- When was the name Severus most popular?
- Severus peaked in 2016, reaching #3358 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Severus with classmates?
- Severus will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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