Pranavi
Girl name · #4841 in 2025 · Uniqueness 52/100
In 2025, 28 baby girls were named Pranavi, placing it at #4841 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4981, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 64,286 girls born in 2025 was named Pranavi.
Babies named Pranavi per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 25-year story
Pranavi first appears in the Social Security records in 2000, when 11 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2007, when 32 girls were named Pranavi — good for #4567 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Pranavi against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Pranavi in class?
Pranavi scores 52 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Pranavi is most common
State-level data for Pranavi is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Pranavi
Statistically, parents drawn to Pranavi tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Miliani, Tanvi, Kamori, Kennadi, and Khamari.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Pranavi | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4758 |
| 2024 | 18 | #6394 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4746 |
| 2022 | 20 | #5984 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8024 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7212 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5612 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5785 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5821 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5445 |
| 2015 | 27 | #4981 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4768 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6017 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5557 |
| 2011 | 26 | #5207 |
| 2010 | 28 | #4974 |
| 2009 | 29 | #4931 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5279 |
| 2007 | 32 | #4567 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5545 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6528 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5555 |
| 2003 | 18 | #6299 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13595 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8534 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Pranavi a popular girl name?
Pranavi ranked #4841 among girls in 2025 with 28 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4981.
When was the name Pranavi most popular?
Pranavi peaked in 2007, when 32 American girls received the name (ranked #4567 that year). Since 2007 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Pranavi?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 64,286 newborn American girls was named Pranavi. It scores 52/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.