Boys' name · since 2005

Aiven

458 babies named Aiven in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8,306 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,647 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
458
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Aiven is the #4647 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 458 recorded since 2005.

Aiven has 458 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4647 as of the latest data, more common than 67% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.

  • #8,306 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,647 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 458 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aiven ranks #8,306 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,647 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 458 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#8,306 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,647 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
458
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%66.6%
Aiven vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aiven's 458 recorded births place it above 81.71% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Aiven compares

458 Top 46% higher than 54% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Aiven's all-time total is 24% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aiven Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 458 369 358,536
Peak-year births 53 34 22,252

Aiven's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aiven splits its recorded history at 2015: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 53 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aiven popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
53
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
0204060 20052008201120142017202020232025 22

Aiven popularity over time - girls

8 total births recorded since 2017 (Aiven as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 8 births
8 2017 8

Aiven by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (296 births, 65% of the file).

2010s was Aiven's strongest decade.

296 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Aiven births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 296 births (65% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Aiven by state

Where Aiven concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Aiven
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
25 5.5%
#2 Texas
18 3.9%
California share of Aiven's total US births 5.5%
Even split

25 of 458 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aiven?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 458 babies named Aiven. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #8,306 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #4,647 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 53 births.
Where does Aiven sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aiven ranks #8,306 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,647 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aiven most popular?
Aiven was most popular in the 2010s decade with 296 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Aiven most popular?
The top states for the name Aiven are California (25 births), Texas (18 births).
How long has the name Aiven been used?
Aiven has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 21 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aiven?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aivan. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aiven's data

  • Aiven's decade-level peak was the 2010s (296 total births); usage has since declined to 93 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Aivens (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Aiven

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aiven: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aiven draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.