How Many People Are Named Given?
Complete statistics for the name Given: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Given is a very rare name for boys, with only 108 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 3,056,078 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 90% of its bearers under 30, peaking in popularity in 2018.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 15All 114 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2018Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Given Through the Generations
Given has seen a steady rise in popularity over the past decade, with its peak year being 2018 when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of those named Given is 15, indicating that it's primarily a name chosen by younger parents. Among the 108 individuals named Given in the US, 103 are under 30 years old, 6 are between 30 and 60, and only 5 are over 60, showcasing how recent this name's surge in usage has been.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Given's American contemporary creation roots
📄 About the Name Given
How Many People Have the Name Given?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,146 people in the United States currently share the name Given. That works out to roughly 1 in every 64,409 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.
Is Given a Common or Rare Name?
Given is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Given Mean?
Given means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from American contemporary creation origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Given in SSA data, approximately 79% are male and 21% are female.
When Was Given Most Popular?
The name Given reached peak popularity in 2018, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Given?
Approximately 5,146 people named Given live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 5,146. That works out to roughly 1 in 64,409 Americans.
Is Given a rare name?
Given is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 64,409 Americans has this name.
What does the name Given mean?
Given means "modern coinage, evokes uniqueness" and comes from American contemporary creation origins.
Is Given more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 79% of people named Given are male and 21% are female.
When was Given most popular?
Given peaked in 2018 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.