Kaveh — #12635 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Kaveh

The Social Security Administration has registered 408 babies named Kaveh between 1973 and 2024, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kaveh currently holds the #12635 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaveh performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 99 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kaveh shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 43 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kaveh in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaveh 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 408 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.