Braven
Last seen for girls in 2022 at #13,592 · #2,991 for boys in 2025, 41 births
Given to boys 97.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2018 · 107 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,053since 1994
Braven over time
Rank among boys' names. Braven has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #2,991 | 41 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,313 | 61 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,315 | 60 | |
| 2022 | #13,592 | 6 | #2,191 | 66 |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 | #1,721 | 94 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 | #1,872 | 79 |
| 2019 | #9,112 | 11 | #1,713 | 92 |
| 2018 | — | #1,565 | 107 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,951 | 40 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,437 | 52 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,457 | 51 | |
| 2014 | — | #3,693 | 28 | |
| 2013 | — | #3,189 | 34 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,530 | 30 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,885 | 26 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,366 | 22 | |
| 2009 | — | #4,748 | 20 | |
| 2008 | — | #4,714 | 20 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,640 | 20 | |
| 2006 | — | #6,094 | 13 | |
| 2005 | — | #9,115 | 7 | |
| 2004 | — | #6,976 | 10 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,815 | 16 | |
| 2002 | — | #5,395 | 13 | |
| 2001 | — | #7,536 | 8 | |
| 2000 | — | #4,785 | 15 | |
| 1999 | — | #6,530 | 9 | |
| 1998 | — | #6,843 | 8 | |
| 1997 | — | #8,110 | 6 | |
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| 1994 | — | #8,800 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Braven! It came in at #8,800, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1994–1996, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Braven is popular in 2024
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Florida#1,829 · 1 in 19,127
- California#2,466 · 1 in 36,052
Best ever in a state: #599 in Oklahoma, 2018.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Florida | #1,829 | 5 | 1 in 19,127 |
| California | #2,466 | 5 | 1 in 36,052 |
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See more about Braven
- 678 spots since 2024 (#2,313 → #2,991)
- 1,119 spots since 2020 (#1,872 → #2,991)
- 534 spots since 2015 (#2,457 → #2,991)
- Debuted 1994
- Peaked 2018 at #1,565 (107 births)
- Births halved by 2025, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 16,973 boys born in 2018 were named Braven (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 41,660 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 45.8% of all boys named Braven (482) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28 | #6,530 (1999) | #7,571 |
| 2000s | 142 | #4,640 (2007) | #5,882 |
| 2010s | 482 | #1,565 (2018) | #2,979 |
| 2020s | 401 | #1,721 (2021) | #2,234 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Braven in 2024
Top boys' names in 2024
More about 2024
boys
1,722,888 boys got a published name in 2024; 1 in 28,244 of them was named Braven, which outranked 83.8% of the 14,294 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,288Sora62
- #2,288Stefano62
- #2,288Vikram62
- #2,313Braven61
- #2,313Ameen61
- #2,313Armoni61
- #2,313Athan61
- #2,345Aidyn60
- #2,345Aj60
- #2,345Ashvik60
Tied with 31 names at #2,313; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.