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Kervens

♂ Boy

Pronounced KER-vens /ˈkɛr.vɛns/Medium

Meaning: Modern Haitian coinage (in the Kerven/Kervens family); construction informalLow

In 30 seconds: Distinctive and Haitian: Kervens is a modern coinage in the Kerven/Kervens family. Crisp, fresh, and warm.
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Origin LowHaitian, American
MeaningModern Haitian coinage (in the Kerven/Kervens family); construction informal
U.S. rank (2025)#4000 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births27 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 292

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202519812025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kervens is a modern Haitian coinage in the Kerven/Kervens family, with French-flavored sounds (construction informal, which we flag). It has no traditional root; the crisp sound carries it.

In the U.S. it appears in Haitian families. Rare, a-modern-coinage at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Kervens belongs to the inventive Haitian naming tradition (Kerven, Kervenson) that loves crisp French-flavored coinages — popular in Haiti and the diaspora.
Overall data confidence 40%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

KervenKervensonKervins

Nicknames

Kev

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kervens mean?

Kervens is a modern Haitian coinage; it has no traditional meaning, which we flag.

How do you pronounce Kervens?

It's said KER-vens /ˈkɛr.vɛns/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kervens a boy or girl name?

Kervens is a boy's name.

How popular is Kervens?

Kervens is a rare name in the U.S.

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