Boy · #10,642 in 2026

Bravin

Bravin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Adam Bravin, American musician and producer Jess Bravin, American journalist Leandro Henrique de Oliveira Bravin, Brazilian footballer Nick Bravin, American Olympic fencer and lawyer

Current Rank
#10,642
Peak Rank
#10,768 (2012)
Total Babies
23
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2001
First Year
2015
Last Year
2012
Peak Year
#10768
Peak Rank
23
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Bravin

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Bravin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Adam Bravin, American musician and producer Jess Bravin, American journalist Leandro Henrique de Oliveira Bravin, Brazilian footballer Nick Bravin, American Olympic fencer and lawyer

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The Story of Bravin

Bravin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 6 Bravins were born — ranking #10,768 that year. As of 2026, Bravin ranks #10,642 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 23 Bravins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Bravin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Bravin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bravin

What does the name Bravin mean?
Bravin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Adam Bravin, American musician and producer Jess Bravin, American journalist Leandro Henrique de Oliveira Bravin, Brazilian footballer Nick Bravin, American Olympic fencer and lawyer
How popular is Bravin in 2026?
In 2026, Bravin ranks #10,642 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Bravin most popular?
Bravin reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #10,768 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Bravin a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Bravin is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Bravin?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Bravin include Raanan, Aamil, Joston. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Bravin

Bravin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 23 births in the dataset. Bravin's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #10,768. Use the chart and map above to compare Bravin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.