Boys' name · since 2010
Rivan
224 babies named Rivan in U.S. Social Security records since 2010, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,303 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,375 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 224
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rivan currently ranks #4375 among boys' names in America, with 224 babies recorded since 2010.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rivan has been recorded 224 times among boys since 2010, currently ranked #4375 nationally and more common than 69% 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 2010 to 2025.
- #12,303 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,375 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 224 born since 2010
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rivan ranks #12,303 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,375 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 224 born since 2010, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12,303 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,375 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 224
- born since 2010
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rivan's 224 recorded births place it above 72.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Rivan compares
224 40th 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
Rivan's all-time total is 39% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rivan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 224 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 34 | 22,252 |
Rivan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rivan splits its recorded history at 2018: 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 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rivan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Rivan popularity over time - girls
10 total births recorded since 2023 (Rivan as girls' name)
Rivan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (129 births, 58% of the file).
2010s was Rivan's strongest decade.
129 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Rivan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
129 births
- 2020s
2020s
95 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 129 births (58% of all-time use).
Rivan by state
Where Rivan concentrates geographically, total births since 2010
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 2.7% |
6 of 224 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Rivan's data
- Rivan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (129 total births) through the 2020s (95) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Rivans (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Rivan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~15 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, 2010–2025 (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 Rivan 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.