How Many People Are Named Arav?
An estimated 933 people in the United States have the first name Arav. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Arav peaked in popularity in 2008 with 78 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Arav as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Arav paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
933
About 1 in 367,368 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2008
78 births
Total Registered
941
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Arav
Arav is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 941 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Arav as a male name
Ranked #5,238 in 2024
18 male births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (78 births)
Arav: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Arav span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 504 babies were registered. Arav has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Arav by Decade
How has Arav tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Arav by State
Birth registrations for Arav span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New Jersey, New York. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Florida, Massachusetts. On average, about 44 Aravs were registered per state.
Arav + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Arav as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Arav: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Arav?
We estimate approximately 933 people named Arav are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 367,368 Americans share this first name.
Is Arav a common name?
Arav is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 941 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Arav most popular?
Arav reached peak popularity in 2008, when 78 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Arav is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Arav a male name?
Arav is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Arav Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Arav Smith, Arav Johnson, Arav Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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