boys' name · peaked 2007

Daven

Every Daven since 1955 — 2,635 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#3,865
among boys
Babies in 2025
28
named Daven
Peak year
2007
109 babies
All-time total
2,635
since 1955

The story of Daven

Daven is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,865 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1955, 2,635 American babies have been named Daven. Its peak came in 2007, when 109 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Daven stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Daven year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 28 #3,865
2024 22 #4,591
2023 30 #3,732
2022 34 #3,425
2021 26 #4,036
2020 38 #3,032
2019 29 #3,738
2018 38 #3,063
2017 42 #2,850
2016 40 #2,944
2015 40 #2,930
2014 60 #2,238
2013 55 #2,309
2012 65 #2,094
2011 73 #1,908
2010 79 #1,838
2009 83 #1,800
2008 85 #1,763
2007 5 #18,325 104 #1,517
2006 96 #1,544
2005 93 #1,527
2004 86 #1,542
2003 78 #1,616
2002 87 #1,462
2001 7 #12,384 69 #1,680
2000 6 #13,591 68 #1,684
1995 55 #1,652
1990 9 #8,659 30 #2,325
1985 30 #1,925
1980 6 #9,349 21 #2,383
1975 14 #2,785
1970 10 #3,116
1965 7 #3,309
1960
1955 5 #3,991
1950
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1940
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1925
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Daven in 2025?

Daven ranked #3,865 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Daven?

2,635 babies have been named Daven in the United States since 1955, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Daven most popular?

Daven peaked in 2007, when 109 newborns received the name.

Is Daven a boy or girl name?

Daven is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 97% of babies with the name.

Is the name Daven rising or falling?

Daven is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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