Zavian
Every Zavian since 1984 — 2,303 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Zavian
Zavian is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,202 in 2025 with 169 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1984, 2,303 American babies have been named Zavian. Its peak came in 2020, when 174 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 Zavian stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Zavian year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 169 | #1,202 |
| 2024 | 123 | #1,480 |
| 2023 | 130 | #1,415 |
| 2022 | 104 | #1,664 |
| 2021 | 145 | #1,305 |
| 2020 | 174 | #1,129 |
| 2019 | 139 | #1,321 |
| 2018 | 153 | #1,223 |
| 2017 | 97 | #1,643 |
| 2016 | 81 | #1,862 |
| 2015 | 72 | #2,017 |
| 2014 | 65 | #2,137 |
| 2013 | 75 | #1,902 |
| 2012 | 82 | #1,816 |
| 2011 | 58 | #2,260 |
| 2010 | 58 | #2,261 |
| 2009 | 50 | #2,558 |
| 2008 | 62 | #2,185 |
| 2007 | 62 | #2,184 |
| 2006 | 52 | #2,397 |
| 2005 | 44 | #2,566 |
| 2004 | 40 | #2,696 |
| 2003 | 39 | #2,619 |
| 2002 | 51 | #2,124 |
| 2001 | 41 | #2,428 |
| 2000 | 31 | #2,920 |
| 1995 | 6 | #8,856 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Zavian in 2025?
Zavian ranked #1,202 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 169 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Zavian?
2,303 babies have been named Zavian in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Zavian most popular?
Zavian peaked in 2020, when 174 newborns received the name.
Is Zavian a boy or girl name?
Zavian is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Zavian rising or falling?
Zavian is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.