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Kaiven

Gender
Boy
Say it
KY-ven
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#7,190 for boys

Kaiven is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).

Where does Kaiven come from?

Modern: invented name, Kai plus the -ven ending

Is Kaiven a girl's or a boy's name?

Kaiven is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kaiven in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,190among boys
Babies in 2025
11about 1 in 160,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Kaiven, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2003.

Half of all the boys named Kaiven in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

2003Busiest: 13 in 20122025
Kaiven in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202511#7,190
20247#9,888
202311#7,284
20228#8,983
20217#9,709
20206#10,599
201911#7,168
20189#8,150
201712#6,681
20168#8,811
20158#8,739
20140–
20136#10,722
201213#6,300
20119#8,072
20105#12,224
20096#10,989
200810#7,693
20078#8,909
20060–
20050–
20040–
20035#10,886

Nicknames for Kaiven

Names like Kaiven

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Kaiven

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kaiven: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kaiven, updated 20 October 2026.