Severus is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2016 and has grown less common since.
Severus is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #8,796 for boy births in the United States (and #18,239 across all names), given to 9 babies. Severus first appears in 2011 and peaked in 2016 (33 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | #8,796 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | #7,675 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | #10,632 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | #5,825 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 | #6,616 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | #7,416 |
| 2019 | 12 | 12 | #7,107 |
| 2018 | 14 | 14 | #6,284 |
| 2017 | 22 | 22 | #4,572 |
| 2016 | 33 | 33 | #3,424 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | #10,444 |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 | #13,736 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | #13,740 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | #12,040 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | #14,011 |