NameTides

Ravi

Ravi was the #1,244 boys' name in the US in 2025 (160 babies), and #845 in England & Wales and #1,718 in Canada.

Ravi as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Ravi 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.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandEngland & WalesUSCanada
Ravi 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.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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#1,244 (160)#845 (38)—#509 (6)#1,718 (12)
2024#1,211 (167)#1,132 (25)—#655 (4)#2,710 (6)
2023#1,432 (127)#890 (35)——#1,947 (9)
2022#1,516 (119)#1,104 (25)—#779 (3)#2,229 (7)
2021#1,721 (94)#1,023 (28)——#2,260 (7)
2020#1,977 (72)#1,314 (19)——#2,431 (6)
2019#2,364 (57)#2,728 (7)——#1,737 (10)
2018#2,579 (49)#2,259 (9)——#2,740 (5)
2017#2,755 (44)#1,923 (12)———
2016#2,518 (50)#1,431 (18)——#2,718 (5)
2015#2,600 (47)#1,673 (14)——#2,715 (5)
2014#2,230 (60)#1,327 (19)———
2013#2,364 (53)#1,044 (26)———
2012#2,678 (45)#1,367 (18)———
2011#2,403 (52)#1,342 (18)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #1,211.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1963.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 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 11,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 7,100uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 4,000uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 13,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ravi is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,500 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 7,300 to 1 in 10,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ravi 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: #994NYMassachusetts: #166MAOregon: 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: #913PANew Jersey: #607NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,364CAUtah: 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: #743SCDistrict 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: #2,574TXFlorida: #777FL
Ravi (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RaviCanadaBoys#1,71812
RaviEngland & WalesBoys#84538
RaviIrelandBoys#5096
RaviNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
RaviScotlandBoys—too few
RaviUSGirls—too few
RaviUSBoys#1,244160