Girls' name · since 2002

Faven

78 babies named Faven in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,879 of 72,339
all-time among girls
78
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

Faven is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 78 have been recorded since 2002.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faven has been recorded 78 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2022.

  • #29,879 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 78 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faven ranks #29,879 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 78 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,879 of 72,339
all-time among girls
78
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Faven's 78 recorded births place it above 58.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Faven's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Faven splits its recorded history at 2013: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Faven popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2010)
9
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
45678910 200220052006200720102011201320142016201820192022 9

Faven by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (47 births, 60% of the file).

2010s was Faven's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Faven births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 47 births (60% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Faven?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 78 babies named Faven. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,879 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 9 births.
Where does Faven sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Faven ranks #29,879 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Faven most popular?
Faven was most popular in the 2010s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Faven been used?
The SSA has tracked Faven since 2002 -- 21 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Faven?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Faviola, Favor, Favour, Faviana. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Faven's data

  • Faven's decade-level peak was the 2010s (47 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Faven

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Faven: 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, 2002–2022 (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 Faven 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.