Total births
39
Boys' name · since 2008
Gavril
39 babies named Gavril in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 2008–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Gavril is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 39 have been recorded since 2008.
Gavril has 39 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2008 to 2021.
- 39 total births
- 2008–2021 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
39 boys have been named Gavril since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.
- 39
- total births
- 2008–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Gavril was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
7 babies were named Gavril in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Gavril's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Gavril's full recorded timeline at 2012, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Gavril at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Gavril popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2021
- Peak year (2015)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Gavril by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Gavril's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Gavril births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
24 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 24 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gavril? ▼
Gavril has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 7 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Gavril most popular? ▼
Gavril was most popular in the 2010s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Gavril been used? ▼
Records for Gavril go back to 2008, giving 14 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Gavril? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gavin, Gavyn, Gaven, Gavriel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Gavril's data
- Gavril's decade-level peak was the 2010s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Gavril
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gavril
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Gavriel Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2008–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gavril: Baby Name Since 2008 - 39 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gavril. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Gavril 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 June 2026.