What origin is the name Severn?

Severn comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Severn a popular name?

Severn is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Severn?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Severn — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Severn

Q: Is Severn a rare name?

Yes. Severn does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Severn

Severn

Boy

english

2 syllables

Severn is an english boy's name meaning "An English surname turned given name that denotes a person who is strict or restrained in character.".

With english roots, Severn is a boy name that means "An English surname turned given name that denotes a person who is strict or restrained in character.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English surname turned given name that denotes a person who is strict or restrained in character.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Severn

Very rare in US records

What does Severn mean?

Severn is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English surname turned given name that denotes a person who is strict or restrained in character.".