US rank #1122 Boys' name Peak 2009 7,545 births

Draven — #1122 US boys' name

7,545 babies named Draven in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s9292000s30682010s26582020s890
#1122
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 92% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Draven was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

382 babies were named Draven in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Draven

The Social Security Administration has registered 7,545 babies named Draven between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Draven currently holds the #1122 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 382 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Draven performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 3,068 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Draven shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 826 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Draven in 37 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Draven in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 7,545 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Draven at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

7,545

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2009

382 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#1,122

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Draven popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
382
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
0100200300400 202420202016201220082004200019961994 54

Draven popularity over time — girls

253 total births recorded since 1994 (Draven as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 253 births
05101520 202420202012200820052002199919961994 9

Draven by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
3,068 births that decade — 41% of Draven's all-time total
1990s9292000s30682010s26582020s890

Draven by state

Where Draven concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Draven
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
826 10.9%
#2 Ohio
476 6.3%
#3 California
408 5.4%
#4 Indiana
371 4.9%
#5 Pennsylvania
285 3.8%
#6 Florida
266 3.5%
#7 Missouri
247 3.3%
#8 Illinois
234 3.1%
Texas share of Draven's total US births 10.9%
Even split

826 of 7,545 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.

Draven appears in 37 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Draven?
7,545 babies have been named Draven since 1994. It currently ranks #1122 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 382 births.
When was Draven most popular?
Draven was most popular in the 2000s decade with 3,068 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Draven most popular?
The top states for the name Draven are Texas (826 births), Ohio (476 births), California (408 births).
How long has the name Draven been used?
Draven has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Draven?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Drake, Drayden, Drayton, Draco, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.