How Many People Are Named Rivan?
An estimated 204 people in the United States have the first name Rivan. It is predominantly male (97.6%). The average bearer is 8 years old, and Rivan peaked in popularity in 2014 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rivan 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 Rivan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
204
About 1 in 1,680,168 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
97.6% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2014
24 births
Total Registered
205
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rivan
Rivan is predominantly male (97.6%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Rivan as a male name
Ranked #5,824 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (24 births)
Rivan as a female name
Ranked #17,102 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2023 (5 births)
Rivan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rivan span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 129 babies were registered. While Rivan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rivan by Decade
How has Rivan 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.
Rivan by State
Rivan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rivan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Rivan
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Rivan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rivan?
We estimate approximately 204 people named Rivan 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 1,680,168 Americans share this first name.
Is Rivan a common name?
Rivan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 205 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rivan most popular?
Rivan reached peak popularity in 2014, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rivan is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rivan a male name?
Rivan is predominantly male. 97.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rivan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rivan Smith, Rivan Johnson, Rivan 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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