Total births
1,508
Unisex name · since 1972
Naveen
Naveen has 1,508 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2488
- among boys today
- 1,508
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
Naveen currently ranks #2488 among unisex names in America, with 1,508 babies recorded since 1972.
Naveen has 1,508 recorded births among boys since 1972, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2488 as of the latest data, more common than 83% of boys, 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 1972 to 2025.
- #2488 among boys today
- 1,508 born since 1972
- 2010s peak decade
- 83% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Naveen is currently the #2488 unisex name in America, more common than 83% of boys - 1,508 born since 1972, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2488
- among boys today
- 1,508
- born since 1972
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
Naveen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2488
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 83% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
30% of everyone ever named Naveen was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
72 babies were named Naveen in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Naveen compares
1,508 Top 25% higher than 75% 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
Naveen's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Naveen | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,508 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 72 | 23 | 22,252 |
Naveen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Naveen splits its recorded history at 1999: 77% of all births land in the more recent half, 23% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 72 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Naveen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#2,488
Active since
1972
Naveen popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 72
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Naveen popularity over time - girls
339 total births recorded since 1989 (Naveen as girls' name)
Naveen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Naveen's strongest decade.
452 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Naveen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 72
1970s
72 births
- 1980s 122
1980s
122 births
- 1990s 172
1990s
172 births
- 2000s
2000s
309 births
- 2010s
2010s
452 births
- 2020s
2020s
381 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 452 births (30% of all-time use).
How Naveen compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Naveen's total volume
Naveen vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Naveen by state
Where Naveen concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 218 | 14.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 75 | 5.0% |
| #3 | Texas | | 52 | 3.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 28 | 1.9% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 11 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 11 | 0.7% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 5 | 0.3% |
California share of Naveen's total US births 14.5%
Even split
218 of 1,508 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Naveen? ▼
Naveen has been given to 1,508 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #2488 as of the latest data. 72 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Naveen most popular? ▼
Naveen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 452 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Naveen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Naveen are California (218 births), New York (75 births), Texas (52 births).
Is Naveen a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Naveen is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,508 births, and as a girl's name it has 339 births.
How long has the name Naveen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Naveen since 1972 -- 54 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Naveen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Navin, Navid, Navy, Naveed, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Naveen's data
- Naveen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (452 total births) through the 2020s (381) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Naveens (218 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.
Keep exploring Naveen
Nearby Names Like Naveen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Naveen
Navin Boy
#7369 857 births
Navid Boy
#6967 821 births
Navy Boy
#1722 804 births
Naveed Boy
#9214 685 births
Navi Boy
#2365 459 births
Compare Naveen side by side: Naveen vs Navin Naveen vs Navid Naveen vs Navy
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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, 1972–2025 (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. "Naveen: #2488 Unisex Name - 1,508 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/naveen. 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 Naveen 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.