Favian
Every Favian since 1961 — 2,845 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Favian
Favian is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,169 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1961, 2,845 American babies have been named Favian. Its peak came in 2006, when 114 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 Favian stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Favian year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4,169 |
| 2024 | 33 | #3,478 |
| 2023 | 40 | #3,075 |
| 2022 | 35 | #3,359 |
| 2021 | 36 | #3,260 |
| 2020 | 24 | #4,182 |
| 2019 | 31 | #3,592 |
| 2018 | 38 | #3,065 |
| 2017 | 33 | #3,404 |
| 2016 | 49 | #2,565 |
| 2015 | 47 | #2,618 |
| 2014 | 61 | #2,213 |
| 2013 | 71 | #1,946 |
| 2012 | 80 | #1,838 |
| 2011 | 81 | #1,785 |
| 2010 | 90 | #1,700 |
| 2009 | 82 | #1,813 |
| 2008 | 87 | #1,743 |
| 2007 | 109 | #1,468 |
| 2006 | 114 | #1,393 |
| 2005 | 109 | #1,376 |
| 2004 | 102 | #1,397 |
| 2003 | 107 | #1,307 |
| 2002 | 108 | #1,260 |
| 2001 | 101 | #1,300 |
| 2000 | 93 | #1,365 |
| 1995 | 79 | #1,322 |
| 1990 | 78 | #1,255 |
| 1985 | 29 | #1,985 |
| 1980 | 25 | #2,130 |
| 1975 | 10 | #3,512 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Favian in 2025?
Favian ranked #4,169 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Favian?
2,845 babies have been named Favian in the United States since 1961, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Favian most popular?
Favian peaked in 2006, when 114 newborns received the name.
Is Favian a boy or girl name?
Favian is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Favian rising or falling?
Favian is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.