boy's name
Kayvan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 203
Kayvan is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2013, when 11 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
Kayvan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 |
| 1990s | 29 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s | 53 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 25 |
How popular is Kayvan?
In 2024, Kayvan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Kayvan is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kayvan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kayvan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kayvan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kayvan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kayvan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kayvan
How popular is the name Kayvan?
In 2024, Kayvan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Kayvan a girl's or a boy's name?
Kayvan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Kayvan most popular?
Kayvan peaked in 2013, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Kayvan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kayvan currently ranks #2,961 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.