How Many People Are Named Craven?
An estimated 210 people in the United States have the first name Craven. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 46 years old, and Craven peaked in popularity in 1956 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Craven 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 Craven paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
210
About 1 in 1,632,164 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
46
years old
Peak Year
1956
12 births
Total Registered
366
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Craven
Craven is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 366 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Craven as a male name
Ranked #9,878 in 2016
7 male births in 2016
Peak: 1956 (12 births)
Craven: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Craven span from the 1910s to the 2010s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 70 babies were registered. While Craven is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Craven by Decade
How has Craven 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.
Craven by State
Craven + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Craven as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Craven
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Craven: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Craven?
We estimate approximately 210 people named Craven 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 1,632,164 Americans share this first name.
Is Craven a common name?
Craven is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 366 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Craven most popular?
Craven reached peak popularity in 1956, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Craven is approximately 46 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Craven a male name?
Craven is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Craven Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Craven Smith, Craven Johnson, Craven 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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