Gaven Boy
How popular is Gaven?
#10,691 boy name in 2025
6 baby boys were named Gaven in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
3,774living people named Gaven (est.)
21median age of people named Gaven
3,839babies named Gaven since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Gaven popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #10,691 for boys (▼ 2384 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-89% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,354 in 2015, #4,137 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2003 (282 boys) |
| Highest rank | #686 in 2003 |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Gaven counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Gavin family of names ranked #289 for boys in 2025 (#258 the year before), with 1,161 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Gaven by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24 | #3,939 |
| 1980s | 88 | #3,070 |
| 1990s | 646 | #949 |
| 2000s | 2,251 | #686 |
| 2010s | 754 | #1,143 |
| 2020s | 76 | #4,137 |
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Questions
- Is Gaven a boy or girl name?
- Gaven is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gaven were boys.
- How popular is the name Gaven?
- 6 baby boys were named Gaven in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
- When was Gaven most popular?
- Gaven peaked in 2003, when 282 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #686 in 2003.
- How many people are named Gaven?
- 3,839 babies have been named Gaven in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,774 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.