Boys' name · since 2008

Saavan

Saavan has 44 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,096 of 45,481
all-time among boys
44
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade

44 boys have been named Saavan since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Saavan recorded 44 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2022.

  • #23,096 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 44 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saavan ranks #23,096 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#23,096 of 45,481
all-time among boys
44
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Saavan's 44 recorded births place it above 49.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Saavan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Saavan's full recorded timeline at 2015, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Saavan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2012)
6
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.5 20082012201320142015201820212022 5

Saavan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (28 births, 64% of the file).

2010s was Saavan's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Saavan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (64% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Saavan? ▼
Since 2008, Social Security records show 44 babies named Saavan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #23,096 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 6 births.
Where does Saavan sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Saavan ranks #23,096 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Saavan most popular? ▼
Saavan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Saavan been used? ▼
Records for Saavan go back to 2008, giving 15 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Saavan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Saad, Saadiq, Saahil, Saatvik, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Saavan's data

  • Saavan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Saavan

Nearby Names Like Saavan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Saavan

Saad Boy
#2343 2,476 births
Saadiq Boy
#9253 461 births
Saahil Boy
382 births
Saatvik Boy
271 births
Saahir Boy
#7989 250 births

Compare Saavan side by side: Saavan vs Saad Saavan vs Saadiq Saavan vs Saahil

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Orba
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Jonie
44 births · Peak 1926
Bertice
44 births · Peak 1914
Moir
44 births · Peak 1924
Niilo
44 births · Peak 1916
Arpad
44 births · Peak 1919
Eppie
44 births · Peak 1950
Leburn
44 births · Peak 1919

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Saavan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2008–2022 (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 Saavan 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.