Boys' name · since 2005
Kavish
Kavish has 393 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6396
- among boys today
- 393
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
Kavish currently ranks #6396 among boys' names in America, with 393 babies recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kavish has been recorded 393 times among boys since 2005, currently ranked #6396 nationally and more common than 55% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #6396 among boys today
- 393 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 55% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kavish is currently the #6396 boys' name in America, more common than 55% of boys - 393 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6396
- among boys today
- 393
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 55%
- more common than other boys
Kavish vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 55% of names given to boys today.
55% of everyone ever named Kavish was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Kavish in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Kavish compares
393 Top 49% higher than 51% of 14,294 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
Kavish's all-time total is 7% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kavish | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 393 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kavish's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kavish splits its recorded history at 2015: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kavish at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kavish popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Currently ranks #6396 among boys.
393 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 35 births in a single year.
Kavish by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kavish's strongest decade.
215 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Kavish births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 34
2000s
34 births
- 2010s
2010s
215 births
- 2020s
2020s
144 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 215 births (55% of all-time use).
Kavish decade highlights
- Peak decade 215 births
- Runner-up 144 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kavish by state
Where Kavish concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 35 | 8.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 7 | 1.8% |
| #3 | Washington | | 5 | 1.3% |
35 of 393 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.9% of nationwide
- Texas 1.8% of nationwide
- Washington 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Kavish's data
- Kavish's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (215 total births) through the 2020s (144) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Kavishs (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
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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, 2005–2025 (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. "Kavish: #6396 Boys' Name - 393 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kavish. 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 Kavish 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.
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