Masculine dossier · first seen 1913

Gavin

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Gavin
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2007

Peak era

2007

Peak rank proxy

11,863

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Z

1913Peak 20072024

Peak year

2007

Decline from peak

88.4%

2024

1,380

All-time

188,131

Gavin is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2007, when 11,863 boys were named Gavin.

In 2024, only 1,380 boys were given the name.

Down 88.4% from its peak.

All told, about 188,131 Americans have been named Gavin and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1913.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2007

200711,863 boys named Gavin

20241,380 boys named Gavin

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