Kaven Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Scottish
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Kaven means 'a hollow' or 'a room or chamber'.
Meaning of the Name Kaven
Kaven is a masculine given name of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic word 'cabhan' meaning 'a hollow'. The name may also have roots in the Old English word 'cofa' meaning 'a room or chamber'. Kaven is associated with strength, resilience, and determination. It is a unique and uncommon name.
Popularity of the Name Kaven
The popularity for the name Kaven peaked in popularity in the year 2013 with 44 births, which ranked number 6,175 out of 30,885 unique names for that year. Kaven had the most male births in 2013 with 44, which ranked number 2,664 out of 14,061 male names. The number of births for the name Kaven has increased sharply over the last ten years from 26 births to 36 births, an increase of 38.46%. Among males, Kaven has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 26 births to 36 births, an increase of 38.46%.
Nationwide Popularity of Kaven
- 20 Year Trend of Kaven: 80.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Kaven: 38.46%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Kaven: 38.46%
Popularity of Kaven by State
For males, Kaven was most popular in Southeastern states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in TN, with 5 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Kaven. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN | 5 | 1019 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Kaven
- Total Births of Kaven: 37 (3.31%)
- Male Births of Kaven: 37 (3.31%)
Given the upward trend of Kaven over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 3.31% increase in total births, for a total of 37 births in 2024. Male births for Kaven have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 37 male births in 2024, an increase of 3.31%.