Boys' name · since 2013
Pavly
Pavly has 21 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #28,781 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,199 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 21
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
Pavly currently ranks #13199 among boys' names in America, with 21 babies recorded since 2013.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pavly has been recorded 21 times among boys since 2013, currently ranked #13199 nationally and more common than 5% 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 2013 to 2025.
- #28,781 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,199 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 21 born since 2013
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pavly ranks #28,781 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,199 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 21 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.
- #28,781 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,199 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 21
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
Pavly's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Pavly compares
21 8th percentile among 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
Pavly's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Pavly | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 21 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 34 | 22,252 |
Pavly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Pavly splits its recorded history at 2019: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Pavly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Currently ranks #13199 among boys.
21 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 6 births in a single year.
Pavly by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (16 births, 76% of the file).
2010s was Pavly's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Pavly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).
Pavly decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Pavly's data
- Pavly's decade-level peak was the 2010s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Pavly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
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, 2013–2025 (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 Pavly 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.
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