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How Many People Are Named Gavyn?
Estimated people named Gavyn living in the U.S. today
5,229
Gender distribution
98% male · 2% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,313
- Peak year: 2008 (395 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,229
Gavyn by age group — who carries the name today?
Gavyn popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Gavyn
Gavyn has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,313 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,229 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 65,366 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Gavyns you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Gavyn in the US?
An estimated 5,229 people named Gavyn are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Gavyn very rare — about 1 in 65,366 Americans.
Is Gavyn a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Gavyn is 98% male and 2% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Gavyn most popular?
Gavyn peaked in 2008, when 395 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Gavyn?
Gavyn ranks #3,539 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).