Kavish: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,998

among boys · ↑2,335 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Kavish

How common

1 in 63,262

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2021

35 babies

All-time total

393

#9,125 all-time among boys

First recorded

2005

in Social Security records

Kavish popularity over time

393 babies have been named Kavish since 2005, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	34	3	–	#7,035
2010s	215	22	+532%	#3,752
2020s (to 2025)	144	24	+12%	#3,329

Where Kavish is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	26	0.02	outside top 500
2027	25	0.01	outside top 500
2028	24	0.01	outside top 500
2029	23	0.01	outside top 500
2030	23	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Kavish

Kavish is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,998 in 2025 with 27 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 2005, 393 American babies have been named Kavish. Its peak came in 2021, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Kavish stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kavish?

The median living Kavish is about 7 years old; half are between 4 and 12. An estimated 400 people named Kavish are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kavish year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	27	#3,998
2024	14	#6,333
2023	19	#5,163
2022	25	#4,236
2021	35	#3,329
2020	24	#4,215
2019	28	#3,851
2018	29	#3,752
2017	16	#5,663
2016	25	#4,150
2015	20	#4,808
2014	17	#5,375
2013	24	#4,128
2012	23	#4,324
2011	21	#4,585
2010	12	#6,901
2009	12	#7,035
2008	5	#13,597
2007	6	#11,677
2006	6	#11,365
2005	5	#12,407
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kavish, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kavish?

The median living Kavish is about 7 years old. Half of all living Kavishs are between 4 and 12 years old.

How many people named Kavish are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Kavish are alive in the United States, based on 393 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kavish in 2025?

Kavish ranked #3,998 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 27 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kavish?

393 babies have been named Kavish in the United States since 2005, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kavish most popular?

Kavish peaked in 2021, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Kavish a boy or girl name?

Kavish is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kavish rising or falling?

Kavish has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Kavish become more popular?

Kavish is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 23 boys named Kavish in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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