Craven is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1956 and has since faded.
Craven is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #12,423 for boy births in the United States (and #25,597 across all names), given to 5 babies. Craven was first reported in SSA data in 1916 and peaked in 1956 (12 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | #12,423 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 | #9,879 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 | #8,936 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | #12,519 |
| 2012 | 10 | 10 | #7,658 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | #11,016 |
| 2009 | 11 | 11 | #7,316 |
| 2008 | 10 | 10 | #7,803 |
| 2007 | 12 | 12 | #6,705 |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 | #9,764 |
| 2004 | 9 | 9 | #7,656 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | #7,602 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | #7,499 |
| 1985 | 5 | — | #6,731 |
| 1979 | 7 | — | #4,937 |
| 1976 | 5 | — | #5,765 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | #4,496 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | #4,511 |
| 1963 | 7 | — | #3,371 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | #3,370 |
| 1960 | 6 | — | #3,735 |
| 1959 | 5 | — | #4,104 |
| 1958 | 8 | — | #3,077 |
| 1956 | 12 | — | #2,390 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | #3,573 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | #3,196 |
| 1951 | 8 | — | #2,885 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | #3,087 |
| 1947 | 5 | — | #3,836 |
| 1946 | 7 | — | #2,963 |
| 1945 | 5 | — | #3,411 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | #3,526 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | #3,643 |
| 1942 | 8 | — | #2,755 |
| 1941 | 7 | — | #2,924 |
| 1940 | 6 | — | #3,197 |
| 1938 | 5 | — | #3,629 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | #3,223 |
| 1934 | 9 | — | #2,600 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | #3,886 |
| 1931 | 6 | — | #3,461 |
| 1930 | 7 | — | #3,355 |
| 1929 | 8 | — | #3,042 |
| 1928 | 8 | — | #3,130 |
| 1927 | 11 | — | #2,559 |
| 1926 | 7 | — | #3,453 |
| 1925 | 8 | — | #3,201 |
| 1923 | 9 | — | #2,990 |
| 1922 | 6 | — | #3,948 |
| 1921 | 7 | — | #3,596 |
| 1920 | 6 | — | #3,922 |
| 1919 | 8 | — | #3,170 |
| 1916 | 5 | — | #4,038 |