How Many People Are Named Pawan?
An estimated 42 people in the United States have the first name Pawan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Pawan peaked in popularity in 2002 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pawan 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 Pawan paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Pawan is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
42
About 1 in 8,160,818 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2002
8 births
Total Registered
43
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pawan
Pawan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 43 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Pawan as a male name
Ranked #11,773 in 2016
6 male births in 2016
Peak: 2002 (8 births)
Pawan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pawan span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 21 babies were registered. Pawan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Pawan by Decade
How has Pawan 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.
Pawan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Pawan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Pawan
Other first names starting with P with a similar number of bearers.
Pawan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pawan?
We estimate approximately 42 people named Pawan 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 8,160,818 Americans share this first name.
Is Pawan a common name?
Pawan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 51.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 43 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pawan most popular?
Pawan reached peak popularity in 2002, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pawan is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pawan a male name?
Pawan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pawan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pawan Smith, Pawan Johnson, Pawan 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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