Boys' name · since 2005

Kavien

Kavien has 56 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,384 of 45,481
all-time among boys
56
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Kavien sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 56 recorded since 2005.

Kavien has 56 recorded births among boys since 2005, 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 2005 to 2022.

  • #21,384 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 56 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kavien ranks #21,384 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 56 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#21,384 of 45,481
all-time among boys
56
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kavien's 56 recorded births place it above 52.83% 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.

Kavien's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kavien's full recorded timeline at 2012, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kavien popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2009)
8
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
456789 2005200720092010201120122013201820202022 6

Kavien by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (25 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Kavien's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Kavien births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 25 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kavien?
Kavien has been given to 56 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,384 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
Where does Kavien sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kavien ranks #21,384 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 Kavien most popular?
Kavien was most popular in the 2010s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Kavien been used?
The SSA has tracked Kavien since 2005 -- 18 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Kavien?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kavin, Kavon, Kavion, Kaven, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kavien's data

  • Kavien's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (25 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- 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 Kavien

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kavien: 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, 2005–2022 (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 Kavien 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.