NameTides

Pranav

Pranav was the #2,421 boys' name in the US in 2025 (56 babies), and #1,124 in England & Wales and #859 in Canada.

Pranav as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Pranav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Pranav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, 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 & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#2,421 (56)#1,124 (26)—#859 (30)
2024#2,261 (63)#1,025 (29)—#1,205 (19)
2023#2,188 (65)#1,042 (28)—#1,592 (12)
2022#2,269 (63)#1,366 (19)—#1,557 (12)
2021#2,040 (72)#1,516 (16)—#1,109 (20)
2020#1,872 (79)#1,111 (24)—#1,176 (18)
2019#1,868 (80)#1,439 (17)—#1,256 (16)
2018#1,648 (98)#1,324 (19)—#1,682 (10)
2017#1,300 (139)#1,627 (15)—#1,194 (17)
2016#1,304 (139)#1,363 (19)—#1,683 (10)
2015#1,327 (133)#977 (30)—#1,458 (12)
2014#1,229 (148)#1,327 (19)#715 (3)#1,778 (9)
2013#1,192 (150)#1,247 (20)#711 (3)#1,210 (16)
2012#1,135 (161)#1,313 (19)—#1,552 (11)
2011#1,082 (172)#976 (28)#730 (3)#1,569 (11)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2004 at #767.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1977.

How common is it?

about 1 in 30,000 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 30,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 10,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Pranav is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 31,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 28,000 to 1 in 34,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Pranav 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: #1,998CAUtah: 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: #1,555TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Pranav (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#90712

Pranav (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
PranavCanadaBoys#85930
PranavEngland & WalesBoys#1,12426
PranavIrelandBoys—too few
PranavNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
PranavUSBoys#2,42156