Zavian
Zavian was the 1202nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 169 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 1129th with 174 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 815 places. More babies were named Zavian in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,202 boys, down 73 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 169boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2020174 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,303babies recorded
Zavian popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,202 | 169 |
| 2020 | #1,129 | 174 |
| 2010 | #2,261 | 58 |
| 2000 | #2,920 | 31 |
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How popular is Zavian, counting every spelling?
Zavian has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,144 for boys in 2025, against #1,202 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Zavian?
169 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Zavian (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Zavian 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 50 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Zavian.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Zavian?
About 2,300 people born in the US named Zavian are alive today, with a median age of 9; half are between 5 and 16. That makes Zavian a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Zavian by state
How common Zavian was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Massachusetts (2.4×), Texas (1.6×). In 37 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Zavian
How popular is the name Zavian?
Zavian was the 1202nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 169 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 1129th with 174 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 815 places. More babies were named Zavian in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Zavian a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Zavian in the US.
Where is Zavian most popular?
In 2021–2025, Zavian was most common in Massachusetts (0.19 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and New York.