Gavyn
- Last seen for girls in 2019 at #15,539
- #4,139 for boys in 2025, 25 births
- Given to boys 97.8% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2008 · 390 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 5,219since 1986
Gavyn over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Gavyn has never cracked the top 600 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #4,139 | 25 | |
| 2024 | — | #4,701 | 21 | |
| 2023 | — | #3,228 | 37 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,003 | 41 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,732 | 46 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,347 | 57 | |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 | #2,213 | 63 |
| 2018 | — | #1,707 | 92 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,525 | 108 | |
| 2016 | #11,781 | 8 | #1,356 | 131 |
| 2015 | #11,835 | 8 | #1,119 | 171 |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #947 | 223 |
| 2013 | — | #897 | 232 | |
| 2012 | #14,962 | 6 | #813 | 273 |
| 2011 | — | #768 | 292 | |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 | #718 | 321 |
| 2009 | #7,679 | 16 | #700 | 344 |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 | #631 | 390 |
| 2007 | #10,818 | 10 | #644 | 377 |
| 2006 | #7,868 | 15 | #710 | 308 |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | #707 | 289 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 | #749 | 248 |
| 2003 | — | #715 | 260 | |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 | #862 | 192 |
| 2001 | — | #955 | 161 | |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 | #1,040 | 139 |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | #1,194 | 107 |
| 1998 | — | #1,271 | 95 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,571 | 65 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,590 | 29 | |
| 1995 | — | #3,020 | 23 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,911 | 16 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,368 | 19 | |
| 1992 | — | #5,660 | 9 | |
| 1991 | — | #8,236 | 5 | |
| 1990 | — | #8,117 | 5 | |
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First appearance
1986
The first year at least five boys were named Gavyn! It came in at #6,721, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1986–1991, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Gavyn is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Gavyn in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · boys
Falling
- 562 spots since 2024 (#4,701 → #4,139)
- 1,792 spots since 2020 (#2,347 → #4,139)
- Biggest jump: 147 spots in 2003
- Biggest drop: 172 spots in 2015
Rise & fade · boys
22 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1986
- Peaked 2008 at #631 (390 births)
- Births halved by 2015, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 14 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 14 yrs · run 2001–2014
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,231
- Highest: 1 in 5,231 boys born in 2008 were named Gavyn (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 68,323 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 51.9% of all boys named Gavyn (2,708) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | #6,721 (1986) | #6,721 |
| 1990s | 373 | #1,194 (1999) | #3,894 |
| 2000s | 2,708 | #631 (2008) | #771 |
| 2010s | 1,906 | #718 (2010) | #1,206 |
| 2020s | 227 | #2,347 (2020) | #3,358 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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