NameTides

Arav

Arav was the #5,399 boys' name in the US in 2025 (17 babies), and #1,897 in England & Wales and #2,789 in Canada.

Arav as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Arav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Arav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#5,399 (17)#1,897 (13)——#2,789 (6)
2024#5,241 (18)#3,255 (6)——#2,062 (9)
2023#6,517 (13)#2,547 (8)——#2,614 (6)
2022#5,445 (17)#2,530 (8)——#2,229 (7)
2021#4,247 (24)#3,017 (6)———
2020#3,918 (26)#2,076 (10)———
2019#3,052 (39)#3,411 (5)——#1,530 (12)
2018#2,708 (45)#1,683 (14)——#1,983 (8)
2017#3,193 (36)#2,172 (10)——#2,010 (8)
2016#2,783 (43)#2,027 (11)——#1,346 (14)
2015#2,641 (46)#2,150 (10)——#1,681 (10)
2014#2,429 (52)#1,935 (11)——#1,465 (12)
2013#1,964 (70)#1,147 (22)#687 (3)—#1,654 (10)
2012#2,238 (58)#1,669 (14)—#718 (3)#1,466 (12)
2011#2,590 (47)#1,303 (19)——#1,163 (17)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2008 at #1,861.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1999.

How common is it?

about 1 in 100,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 100,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 21,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 26,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Arav is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 120,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 81,000 to 1 in 180,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Arav by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,471CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Arav (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,2178

Arav (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AravCanadaBoys#2,7896
AravEngland & WalesBoys#1,89713
AravIrelandBoys—too few
AravNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
AravScotlandBoys—too few
AravUSBoys#5,39917