How Many People Are Named Ravi?
people named Ravi are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 98,242 people in the US has this name
Based on 3,610 babies named Ravi in Social Security records from 1963 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
167 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "sun" in Sanskrit. Ravi is a Hindu god of the sun, sometimes equated with Surya. A famous bearer was the musician Ravi Shankar (1920-2012).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Ravi (99.9%) were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1960s: 4.2% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ravi alive today is about 25 years old, and 58% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 38 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ravi first appears in the records in 1963 and was given most often in 2024, to 167 babies. In 2025, 160 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1963 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ravi has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,046, in 1985. In 2025 it ranked #1,249.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,249 |
| Best rank | #1,046 (1985) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,465 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ravi alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ravi were born in California than in any other state: about 424 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ravi was given 5.6 times as often in New Jersey, 4 times in Massachusetts and 3.6 times in New York.
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