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Gavin name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Gavin ranks #303 in male records (1,125 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
2025 male rank and count
#303 · 1,125 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count decreased by 259 male records (1,384 to 1,125); rank moved from #255 to #303.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count decreased by 1,091 male records (2,216 to 1,125); rank moved from #174 to #303.
Peak year in available data
2016: 4,944 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Gavin becoming more popular?

Gavin's reported male count decreased by 259 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #255 to #303. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

The 2025 file has no published female observation for Gavin. That is not a count of zero.

Gavin in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for GavinFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.4,9440201620252016: 5 female records2018: 7 female records2019: 5 female records2022: 5 female records2023: 9 female records2016: 4,944 male records2017: 4,159 male records2018: 3,475 male records2019: 3,013 male records2020: 2,589 male records2021: 2,216 male records2022: 1,798 male records2023: 1,515 male records2024: 1,384 male records2025: 1,125 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025——1,125303
2024——1,384255
2023910,6071,515232
2022516,1441,798206
2021——2,216174
2020——2,589142
2019516,3663,013128
2018712,9293,475111
2017——4,15996
2016517,1354,94480

Questions about Gavin’s popularity

How common is Gavin in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Gavin ranks #303 in male records (1,125 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Gavin?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Gavin only.

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