Kavin Boy
How popular is Kavin?
#3,948 boy name in 2025
27 baby boys were named Kavin in the US in 2025, making it the 3948th most popular boy name.
Kavin popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,948 for boys (▲ 370 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 27 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-63% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,983 in 2015, #3,416 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2010 (95 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,163 in 1965 |
| First recorded | 1950 |
| 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 |
Kavin counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kayvon family of names ranked #899 for boys in 2025 (#906 the year before), with 239 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kayvon | 47 | 20% |
| Kavin | 27 | 11% |
| Kavon | 35 | 15% |
| Cavan | 33 | 14% |
| Kaven | 23 | 10% |
| Kavan | 7 | 3% |
| Cavin | 8 | 3% |
| Kayven | 19 | 8% |
| Kaivon | 11 | 5% |
| Kaiven | 11 | 5% |
| Caven | 7 | 3% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Kavin is most popular
Babies named Kavin per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (15 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
Kavin by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 135 | #1,445 |
| 1960s | 345 | #1,163 |
| 1970s | 288 | #1,262 |
| 1980s | 295 | #1,411 |
| 1990s | 306 | #1,817 |
| 2000s | 638 | #1,722 |
| 2010s | 762 | #1,639 |
| 2020s | 165 | #3,179 |
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Questions
- Is Kavin a boy or girl name?
- Kavin is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kavin were boys.
- How popular is the name Kavin?
- 27 baby boys were named Kavin in the US in 2025, making it the 3948th most popular boy name.
- When was Kavin most popular?
- Kavin peaked in 2010, when 95 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,163 in 1965.
- How many people are named Kavin?
- 2,934 babies have been named Kavin in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,769 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
- Where is Kavin most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kavin was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
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.