Boys' name · since 1982
Bhavin
Bhavin has 211 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,621 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 211
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
Bhavin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 211 recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bhavin has been recorded 211 times among boys since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2024.
- #12,621 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 211 born since 1982
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bhavin ranks #12,621 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 211 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12,621 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 211
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
Bhavin's 211 recorded births place it above 72.2% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Bhavin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bhavin splits its recorded history at 1995: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bhavin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2024
- Peak year (1988)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Bhavin by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (73 births, 35% of the file).
1990s was Bhavin's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Bhavin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
68 births
- 1990s
1990s
73 births
- 2000s 26
2000s
26 births
- 2010s 27
2010s
27 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 73 births (35% of all-time use).
Bhavin by state
Where Bhavin concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 2.4% |
5 of 211 births nationwide.
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- Bhavin's decade-level peak was the 1990s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New Jersey records the most Bhavins (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bhavin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
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, 1982–2024 (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 Bhavin 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.