Boys' name · since 1978

Givon

34 babies named Givon in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#24,908 of 45,481
all-time among boys
34
born since 1978
2000s
peak decade

34 boys have been named Givon since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Givon has 34 recorded births among boys since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2012.

  • #24,908 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 34 born since 1978
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Givon ranks #24,908 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 1978, peaking in the 2000s.

#24,908 of 45,481
all-time among boys
34
born since 1978
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Givon's 34 recorded births place it above 44.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Givon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Givon's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Givon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1999)
7
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197819791999200020032012 5

Givon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (12 births, 35% of the file).

2000s was Givon's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Givon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Givon?
34 babies have been named Givon since 1978. All-time, it sits at #24,908 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1999 with 7 births.
Where does Givon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Givon ranks #24,908 of 45,481 boys' 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 Givon most popular?
Givon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Givon been used?
Givon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1978, spanning 35 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Givon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Givanni, Given, Givenchy, Giveon, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Givon's data

  • Givon's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Givon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Givon: 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, 1978–2012 (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 Givon 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.