Revan
Boy name · #1725 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Revan? In official American birth records, Revan has been tracked continuously since 2004, giving it 21 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 95 baby boys were named Revan, placing it at #1725 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2355, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 18,947 boys born in 2025 was named Revan.
Babies named Revan per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 21-year story
Revan first appears in the Social Security records in 2004, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 111 boys were named Revan — good for #1565 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Revan against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Revan in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Revan is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Revan will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Revan is most common
State-level data for Revan is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Revan
Statistically, parents drawn to Revan tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Riyan, Rakan, Riaan, Nivan, and Yuvan.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Revan | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95 | #1708 |
| 2024 | 74 | #2042 |
| 2023 | 88 | #1817 |
| 2022 | 111 | #1589 |
| 2021 | 111 | #1565 |
| 2020 | 79 | #1872 |
| 2019 | 67 | #2129 |
| 2018 | 68 | #2083 |
| 2017 | 60 | #2217 |
| 2016 | 65 | #2134 |
| 2015 | 55 | #2355 |
| 2014 | 31 | #3456 |
| 2013 | 29 | #3582 |
| 2012 | 22 | #4390 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5433 |
| 2010 | 13 | #6359 |
| 2009 | 12 | #6802 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7698 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8173 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5781 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7640 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9948 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Revan?
In official American birth records, the name Revan first appeared in 2004 (over 21 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 21 years.
Is Revan a popular boy name?
Revan ranked #1725 among boys in 2025 with 95 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2355.
When was the name Revan most popular?
Revan peaked in 2021, when 111 American boys received the name (ranked #1565 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Revan?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 18,947 newborn American boys was named Revan. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.