Pervis

PUR-vihs /ˈpɜːvɪs/
boy 2 syllables fading

Pervis is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Pervis is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2002. Pervis was first reported in SSA data in 1892 and peaked in 1965 (21 births).

About the name Pervis

PronunciationPUR-vihs /ˈpɜːvɪs/
21peak births 1965
1892first in SSA data

Names similar to Pervis

How popular is Pervis?

Boys named Pervis
18921900192019401960198020002002
Boys named Pervis per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1892–2002 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2002) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Pervis total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200255#12,008
199966#9,574
19937—#7,411
19925—#9,446
19915—#9,235
198912—#4,454
19885—#8,198
19876—#6,737
198612—#3,817
19856—#6,317
198410—#4,133
19835—#7,027
198210—#4,160
19817—#5,341
19806—#6,044
197914—#3,123
197810—#3,785
197715—#2,870
197613—#3,052
197511—#3,382
197411—#3,271
197315—#2,577
19725—#5,545
19715—#5,463
197012—#2,846
19699—#3,254
19688—#3,297
196718—#1,886
196618—#1,868
196521—#1,766
196411—#2,623
196315—#2,180
196216—#2,097
196111—#2,661
19608—#3,266
195917—#2,025
195811—#2,605
19579—#2,970
195611—#2,604
195520—#1,773
195413—#2,288
195312—#2,369
195214—#2,134
19519—#2,808
195012—#2,296
194911—#2,428
194817—#1,865
19478—#3,042
194611—#2,370
194512—#2,101
194411—#2,275
194310—#2,520
19426—#3,477
19417—#3,074
19408—#2,817
193915—#1,853
193811—#2,289
19379—#2,628
193614—#1,946
193511—#2,360
193414—#2,002
193314—#1,978
193211—#2,437
193112—#2,300
193015—#2,047
192912—#2,430
19289—#3,017
19278—#3,376
19268—#3,312
192511—#2,708
192410—#2,974
192214—#2,317
192112—#2,597
192015—#2,202
191912—#2,478
19189—#3,043
19178—#3,144
19167—#3,435
191411—#2,072
19137—#2,443
19097—#1,244
19085—#1,548
18925—#1,212