Boy · #1,154 in 2026

Draven

Current Rank
#1,154
Peak Rank
#637 (2009)
Total Babies
8K
5-Yr Trend
-14%
1994
First Year
2024
Last Year
2004
Peak Year
#6489
Peak Rank
253
Total Count
24
Years Active

The Story of Draven

Draven first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1994, with 54 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 382 Dravens were born — ranking #649 that year. As of 2026, Draven ranks #1,154 for baby boys with 182 births, gradually falling (-14%). In total, more than 8K Dravens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Draven

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Draven

What does the name Draven mean?
Draven is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Draven in 2026?
In 2026, Draven ranks #1,154 among boys' names in the U.S., with 182 babies given the name that year.
When was Draven most popular?
Draven reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #637 that year with 382 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Draven most popular?
Draven has historically been most popular in West Virginia, New Hampshire, Montana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Draven.
Is Draven a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Draven is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Draven?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Draven include Heriberto, Destry, Brandan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Draven

Draven is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 8K births in the dataset. Draven's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #637. Use the chart and map above to compare Draven'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.