Boys' name · since 1978
Travin
Travin has 441 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,513 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,967 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 441
- born since 1978
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Travin is the #9967 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 441 recorded since 1978.
Travin has 441 recorded births among boys since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9967 as of the latest data, more common than 28% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2025.
- #8,513 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,967 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 441 born since 1978
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Travin ranks #8,513 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,967 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 441 born since 1978, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,513 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,967 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 441
- born since 1978
- 2000s
- peak decade
Travin's 441 recorded births place it above 81.28% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Travin compares
441 Top 47% higher than 53% of 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
Travin's all-time total is 20% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Travin | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 441 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 34 | 22,252 |
Travin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Travin's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Travin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Currently ranks #9967 among boys.
441 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 24 births in a single year.
Travin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (171 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Travin's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Travin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 50
1980s
50 births
- 1990s
1990s
117 births
- 2000s
2000s
171 births
- 2010s
2010s
91 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 171 births (39% of all-time use).
Travin decade highlights
- Peak decade 171 births
- Runner-up 117 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Travin's data
- Travin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (171 total births); usage has since declined to 7 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Travin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1978–2025 (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 Travin 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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