Total births
63
Boys' name · since 1981
Pravin
Pravin has 63 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 63
- total births
- 1981–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
Pravin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 63 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pravin has been recorded 63 times among boys since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2016.
- 63 total births
- 1981–2016 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
63 boys have been named Pravin since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2016.
- 63
- total births
- 1981–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Pravin was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
7 babies were named Pravin in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Pravin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Pravin splits its recorded history at 2001: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Pravin at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Pravin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2016
- Peak year (1996)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Pravin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Pravin's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Pravin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 22 births (35% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pravin? ▼
63 babies have been named Pravin since 1981. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1996 with 7 births.
When was Pravin most popular? ▼
Pravin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Pravin been used? ▼
Records for Pravin go back to 1981, giving 36 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Pravin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pranav, Pratik, Pranay, Pratham, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Pravin's data
- Pravin's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (22 total births) through the 2010s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Pravin
Nearby Names Like Pravin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pravin
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Pratik Boy
558 births
Pranay Boy
#6993 480 births
Pratham Boy
#7078 448 births
Praise Boy
#4524 426 births
Compare Pravin side by side: Pravin vs Pranav Pravin vs Pratik Pravin vs Pranay
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1981–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Pravin: Baby Name Since 1981 - 63 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pravin. 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 Pravin 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 July 2026.