Draven
Draven was the 1217th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 166 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 637th; the most babies were born in 2009 (382). Over the last ten years it has moved down 373 places. More babies were named Draven in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,217 boys, down 129 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 166boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2009382 babies
- Total since 1880
- 7,968babies recorded
Draven popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 253 since 1994.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,217 | 166 |
| 2020 | #1,088 | 182 |
| 2010 | #733 | 313 |
| 2000 | #737 | 233 |
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How popular is Draven, counting every spelling?
Draven is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,092 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,217 for Draven on its own. Together these spellings went to 181 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draven | 166 | #1,217 | 877 |
| Dravyn | 8 | #9,134 | 32 |
| Dravin | 7 | #9,965 | 30 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Draven?
166 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Draven (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Draven born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 51 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Draven.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Draven?
About 7,600 people born in the US named Draven are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 10 and 22. That makes Draven mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Draven by state
How common Draven was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Kentucky (3.8×), Missouri (2.6×), Indiana (1.9×), Ohio (1.8×), Tennessee (1.8×). In 24 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Draven: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Draven, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Draven
How popular is the name Draven?
Draven was the 1217th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 166 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 637th; the most babies were born in 2009 (382). Over the last ten years it has moved down 373 places. More babies were named Draven in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Draven a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Draven in the US.
Where is Draven most popular?
In 2021–2025, Draven was most common in Kentucky (0.39 per 1,000 boys), followed by New Mexico and Missouri.