Is Braven a boy or girl name?

Braven is a boy’s name. Of the 1,084 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 2.9% were girls and 97.1% were boys.

Braven

Recorded 1994–2025 · United States

Braven was most popular in 2018, when 107 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,393 that year. In 2025 it ranked #6,410, with 41 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,084 people named Braven.

Braven over time

Births per year. The dot marks Braven’s peak in 2018. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Braven a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Braven is a boy’s name — 2.9% of the 1,084 Americans given it were girls and 97.1% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 4% girls and 96% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Braven

Where Braven is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 2.7×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org