Zayven
Boy name · #3504 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Zayven? In official American birth records, Zayven has been tracked continuously since 2009, giving it 16 years of documented American history.
Zayven ranks #3504 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 33 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #5999, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 54,545 boys born in 2025 was named Zayven.
The 16-year story
Zayven first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 10 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 44 babies and a rank of #2873. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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.
Babies named Zayven per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Zayven against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Zayven in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Zayven is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Zayven will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Zayven is most common
State-level data for Zayven 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 Zayven
Statistically, parents drawn to Zayven tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Maven, Riven, Kairen, Hayzen, and Thoren.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zayven | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #3450 |
| 2024 | 44 | #2873 |
| 2023 | 21 | #4742 |
| 2022 | 22 | #4570 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5338 |
| 2020 | 15 | #5699 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6406 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6345 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5788 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5789 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5999 |
| 2014 | 13 | #6307 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7537 |
| 2012 | 14 | #6001 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6578 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9693 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7692 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Zayven?
In official American birth records, the name Zayven first appeared in 2009 (over 16 years ago), when 10 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 16 years.
Is Zayven a popular boy name?
Zayven ranked #3504 among boys in 2025 with 33 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5999.
When was the name Zayven most popular?
Zayven peaked in 2024, when 44 American boys received the name (ranked #2873 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Zayven?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 54,545 newborn American boys was named Zayven. 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.