Revan
Boy name · #1725 in 2025 · Uniqueness 63/100
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, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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?
Revan scores 63 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Revan is most common
Geography matters for names, and Revan is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Revans were TX (12), CA (10), FL (5), MO (5), OH (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
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
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. It scores 63/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.