Boys' name · since 2007
Kairav
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 448 babies named Kairav, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,423 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,206 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 448
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
448 babies have been named Kairav since 2007, making it today's #2206 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kairav recorded 448 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #2206 nationally today, ahead of 84% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #8,423 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,206 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 448 born since 2007
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kairav ranks #8,423 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,206 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 448 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8,423 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,206 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 448
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kairav's 448 recorded births place it above 81.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Kairav compares
448 Top 46% higher than 54% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kairav's all-time total is 21% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kairav | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 448 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 65 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kairav's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kairav's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 65, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kairav popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 65
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Kairav by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (291 births, 65% of the file).
2020s was Kairav's strongest decade.
291 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Kairav births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 15
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
142 births
- 2020s
2020s
291 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 291 births (65% of all-time use).
Kairav by state
Where Kairav concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 74 | 16.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 31 | 6.9% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.1% |
74 of 448 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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- California records the most Kairavs (74 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Kairav: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2007–2025 (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 Kairav 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.