Pranav
#2,421 for boys in 2025, 56 births
- Peak · boys
- 2004 · 236 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,225since 1977
Pranav over time
Rank among boys' names. Pranav has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,421 | 56 |
| 2024 | #2,261 | 63 |
| 2023 | #2,188 | 65 |
| 2022 | #2,269 | 63 |
| 2021 | #2,040 | 72 |
| 2020 | #1,872 | 79 |
| 2019 | #1,868 | 80 |
| 2018 | #1,648 | 98 |
| 2017 | #1,300 | 139 |
| 2016 | #1,304 | 139 |
| 2015 | #1,327 | 133 |
| 2014 | #1,229 | 148 |
| 2013 | #1,192 | 150 |
| 2012 | #1,135 | 161 |
| 2011 | #1,082 | 172 |
| 2010 | #961 | 206 |
| 2009 | #905 | 228 |
| 2008 | #940 | 216 |
| 2007 | #883 | 228 |
| 2006 | #901 | 216 |
| 2005 | #847 | 217 |
| 2004 | #767 | 236 |
| 2003 | #774 | 226 |
| 2002 | #895 | 181 |
| 2001 | #958 | 160 |
| 2000 | #1,271 | 102 |
| 1999 | #1,249 | 99 |
| 1998 | #1,515 | 72 |
| 1997 | #1,706 | 57 |
| 1996 | #2,483 | 31 |
| 1995 | #3,020 | 23 |
| 1994 | #3,326 | 20 |
| 1993 | #3,246 | 20 |
| 1992 | #3,920 | 15 |
| 1991 | #4,005 | 14 |
| 1990 | #6,415 | 7 |
| 1989 | #5,165 | 9 |
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| 1986 | #6,721 | 5 |
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| 1982 | #5,003 | 7 |
| 1981 | #4,961 | 7 |
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| 1977 | #5,845 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Pranav! It came in at #5,845, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1977–1980, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Pranav is popular in 2008
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- New Jersey#268 · 1 in 1,628
- Massachusetts#336 · 1 in 2,287
- Connecticut#453 · 1 in 3,231
- Minnesota#490 · 1 in 3,315
- Washington#572 · 1 in 3,724
Best ever in a state: #212 in New Hampshire, 2006.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | #268 | 28 | 1 in 1,628 |
| Massachusetts | #336 | 14 | 1 in 2,287 |
| Connecticut | #453 | 5 | 1 in 3,231 |
| Minnesota | #490 | 9 | 1 in 3,315 |
| Washington | #572 | 10 | 1 in 3,724 |
| Virginia | #599 | 10 | 1 in 4,297 |
| California | #639 | 41 | 1 in 6,199 |
| Illinois | #730 | 13 | 1 in 5,750 |
| Maryland | #764 | 5 | 1 in 5,981 |
| Ohio | #789 | 9 | 1 in 7,159 |
| North Carolina | #978 | 6 | 1 in 9,286 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,008 | 6 | 1 in 10,645 |
| Texas | #1,027 | 17 | 1 in 11,129 |
| Michigan | #1,080 | 5 | 1 in 10,281 |
| Georgia | #1,119 | 6 | 1 in 10,198 |
| Florida | #1,431 | 6 | 1 in 16,751 |
| New York | #1,438 | 7 | 1 in 15,588 |
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See more about Pranav
- 160 spots since 2024 (#2,261 → #2,421)
- 549 spots since 2020 (#1,872 → #2,421)
- 1,094 spots since 2015 (#1,327 → #2,421)
- Biggest jump: 313 spots in 2001 (#1,271 → #958)
- Biggest drop: 121 spots in 2011 (#961 → #1,082)
- Debuted 1977
- Peaked 2004 at #767 (236 births)
- Births halved by 2018, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 2001–2010
- Highest: 1 in 8,411 boys born in 2004 were named Pranav (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 30,501 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 47.6% of all boys named Pranav (2,010) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #5,845 (1977) | #5,845 |
| 1980s | 28 | #4,961 (1981) | #5,463 |
| 1990s | 358 | #1,249 (1999) | #3,089 |
| 2000s | 2,010 | #767 (2004) | #914 |
| 2010s | 1,426 | #961 (2010) | #1,305 |
| 2020s | 398 | #1,872 (2020) | #2,175 |
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.
Pranav in 2008
Top boys' names in 2008
More about 2008
boys
2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 9,445 of them was named Pranav, which outranked 93.6% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).