Severin
2025 SSA
About Severin
Severin is an ancient Roman family name borne by several early saints. It's still alive throughout Europe, and could be ready for import here. Severin Winter is a wrestling prodigy character in John Irving's The 158-Pound Marriage and, in its original Latin form, Severus Snape appears in Harry Potter.
Pronounced SEV-er-in.
As of October 2026, Severin ranked #6089 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1562 in 1908.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,761 | 28 | 14.6 |
| 2015 | #4,058 | 26 | 13.6 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Severin on lists
Famous Severins
- Saint Severin of Cologne
4th century bishop; patron against bad luck and drought
- Severin Løvenskiold
former Prime Minister of Norway
- Severin Kiefer
Austrian figure skater
- Severin Freund
German ski jumper
- Severin Blindenbacher
Swiss ice hockey player
- Severin von Eckardstein
German pianist
- Severin Roesen
German,American painter
- Severin Browne
American singer,songwriter; brother of singer Jackson Browne
- Severyn Nalyvaiko
Ukrainian Cossack folk hero
Severin in pop culture
- Severin von Kusiemski
main character in novel and song "Venus in Furs," by Leopold von Sacher,Masoch and The Velvet Underground
- Severin Winter
wrestling prodigy in "The 158,Pound Marriage" by John Irving
- "Severin's Journey into the Dark
" novel by Paul Leppin
- Severin von Phoenix
character in manga and anime "Princess Resurrection"
- Dr. Severin
character in Star Trek episode "The Way To Eden"
- Severin
The Horned Boy, character in Holly Black's "The Darkest Part of the Forest"
- Severin Unck
character in"Radiance" by Catherynne M. Valente
- Severin
character in film "Shortbus"