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Braven

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Braven is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 59 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
590.00% of boys
Peak year
2018107 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1994
1,040people given the name
Babies named Braven, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,009 boys have been named Braven in the United States since 1994, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2018, with 107 births.

It is rising: its share of births is at least one and a half times what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2018, and the 2010s alone account for 48%.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 31 girls have also been given it, 3.0% of the total.

By decade

Decadeboys named Braven
1990s28
2000s142
2010s482
2020s357

In 2018, its biggest year

Braven was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2018 were Liam, Noah, William, James and Oliver. See all of 2018.

Names that rose and fell with Braven

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.