Traven

#10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births

Peak · boys
1995 · 36 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
813
since 1974

Traven over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Traven has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201995peak #2,210, 1995boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
2025#10,6956
2024#12,3495
2023#9,7637
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2019#9,7567
2018#12,1565
2017#7,54610
2016#10,7446
2015#7,49110
2014#5,73315
2013#5,17117
2012#3,62529
2011#3,36432
2010#3,37732
2009#3,22335
2008#3,22135
2007#2,76543
2006#3,30632
2005#3,02234
2004#3,07432
2003#3,18629
2002#3,02230
2001#2,79733
2000#2,86431
1999#3,27924
1998#3,29623
1997#2,98125
1996#2,67928
1995#2,21036
1994#2,30734
1993#2,64127
1992#2,74725
1991#3,10520
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1988#4,45010
1987#6,0896
1986#5,3327
1985#5,1477
1984#6,3155
1983#5,4846
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First appearance
1974

The first year at least five boys were named Traven! It came in at #5,227, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1974–1982, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Traven
Momentum · boys
Brand new
  • 1,654 spots since 2024 (#12,349#10,695)
  • 3,204 spots since 2015 (#7,491#10,695)
Rise & fade · boys
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1974
  • Peaked 1995 at #2,210 (36 births)
  • Births halved by 2013, 18 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 48,265
  • Highest: 1 in 48,265 boys born in 2007 were named Traven (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,210 in 1995, was only 1 in 52,881 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 41.1% of all boys named Traven (334) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s10#5,227 (1974)#5,536
1980s46#4,450 (1988)#5,581
1990s242#2,210 (1995)#2,805
2000s334#2,765 (2007)#3,048
2010s163#3,364 (2011)#6,896
2020s18#9,763 (2023)#10,936

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.

Traven in 1995

boys
#2,210
36 births · 1 in 52,881 boys

Top boys' names in 1995

  1. #1Michael41,409
  2. #2Matthew32,882
  3. #3Christopher32,679
  4. #4Jacob31,134
  5. #5Joshua30,720
  6. #6Tyler29,161
  7. #7Nicholas29,160
  8. #8Brandon26,904
  9. #9Daniel26,728
  10. #10Austin25,908
  11. #2,210Traven36
More about 1995

boys

1,903,701 boys got a published name in 1995; 1 in 52,881 of them was named Traven, which outranked 78.6% of the 10,330 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Traven
  1. #2,178Tylan37
  2. #2,178Tyriq37
  3. #2,178Zacharias37
  4. #2,210Traven36
  5. #2,210Abdulrahman36
  6. #2,210Antwain36
  7. #2,210Bretton36
  8. #2,253Andrey35
  9. #2,253Argenis35
  10. #2,253Blas35

Tied with 42 names at #2,210; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. 1,703Tristin#2,307#604
  2. 1,494Raekwon#2,082#588
  3. 1,357Tristian#2,219#862
  4. 1,269Triston#1,795#526
  5. 1,186Rashaan#2,123#937
Fallers
  1. 469Shyheim#817#1,286
  2. 335Ryne#897#1,232
  3. 251Daulton#792#1,043
  4. 247Demetri#886#1,133
  5. 242Jerrell#917#1,159

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1995