Van is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1956 for boy births in the United States, given to 244 babies. Van first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 1953 (591 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 244 | #1,956 |
| 2024 | 267 | #1,845 |
| 2023 | 271 | #1,808 |
| 2022 | 248 | #1,940 |
| 2021 | 273 | #1,791 |
| 2020 | 270 | #1,764 |
| 2019 | 268 | #1,790 |
| 2018 | 279 | #1,747 |
| 2017 | 254 | #1,862 |
| 2016 | 256 | #1,886 |
| 2015 | 297 | #1,691 |
| 2014 | 318 | #1,598 |
| 2013 | 268 | #1,740 |
| 2012 | 276 | #1,731 |
| 2011 | 306 | #1,596 |
| 2010 | 312 | #1,582 |
| 2009 | 307 | #1,628 |
| 2008 | 274 | #1,768 |
| 2007 | 268 | #1,786 |
| 2006 | 226 | #1,964 |
| 2005 | 184 | #2,164 |
| 2004 | 164 | #2,276 |
| 2003 | 148 | #2,408 |
| 2002 | 126 | #2,609 |
| 2001 | 113 | #2,794 |
| 2000 | 99 | #3,027 |
| 1999 | 104 | #2,792 |
| 1998 | 116 | #2,537 |
| 1997 | 90 | #2,937 |
| 1996 | 113 | #2,474 |
| 1995 | 91 | #2,787 |
| 1994 | 118 | #2,359 |
| 1993 | 127 | #2,225 |
| 1992 | 152 | #1,970 |
| 1991 | 135 | #2,107 |
| 1990 | 163 | #1,846 |
| 1989 | 170 | #1,736 |
| 1988 | 158 | #1,728 |
| 1987 | 192 | #1,501 |
| 1986 | 182 | #1,517 |
| 1985 | 193 | #1,441 |
| 1984 | 166 | #1,528 |
| 1983 | 218 | #1,295 |
| 1982 | 179 | #1,472 |
| 1981 | 173 | #1,495 |
| 1980 | 193 | #1,420 |
| 1979 | 179 | #1,473 |
| 1978 | 163 | #1,512 |
| 1977 | 174 | #1,464 |
| 1976 | 165 | #1,449 |
| 1975 | 161 | #1,451 |
| 1974 | 163 | #1,426 |
| 1973 | 182 | #1,320 |
| 1972 | 191 | #1,293 |
| 1971 | 223 | #1,206 |
| 1970 | 251 | #1,133 |
| 1969 | 253 | #1,087 |
| 1968 | 289 | #994 |
| 1967 | 335 | #916 |
| 1966 | 361 | #876 |
| 1965 | 422 | #828 |
| 1964 | 412 | #862 |
| 1963 | 470 | #800 |
| 1962 | 495 | #781 |
| 1961 | 545 | #743 |
| 1960 | 495 | #779 |
| 1959 | 533 | #733 |
| 1958 | 468 | #778 |
| 1957 | 482 | #764 |
| 1956 | 487 | #744 |
| 1955 | 574 | #664 |
| 1954 | 591 | #643 |
| 1953 | 591 | #627 |
| 1952 | 552 | #646 |
| 1951 | 511 | #654 |
| 1950 | 491 | #656 |
| 1949 | 517 | #631 |
| 1948 | 507 | #643 |
| 1947 | 581 | #604 |
| 1946 | 585 | #560 |
| 1945 | 478 | #580 |
| 1944 | 308 | #741 |
| 1943 | 269 | #814 |
| 1942 | 214 | #905 |
| 1941 | 225 | #829 |
| 1940 | 189 | #906 |
| 1939 | 194 | #869 |
| 1938 | 228 | #807 |
| 1937 | 204 | #830 |
| 1936 | 178 | #879 |
| 1935 | 194 | #835 |
| 1934 | 198 | #836 |
| 1933 | 226 | #777 |
| 1932 | 193 | #857 |
| 1931 | 195 | #847 |
| 1930 | 226 | #809 |
| 1929 | 202 | #858 |
| 1928 | 232 | #824 |
| 1927 | 222 | #851 |
| 1926 | 234 | #812 |
| 1925 | 236 | #825 |
| 1924 | 239 | #831 |
| 1923 | 202 | #896 |
| 1922 | 227 | #841 |
| 1921 | 253 | #804 |
| 1920 | 225 | #833 |
| 1919 | 187 | #915 |
| 1918 | 198 | #891 |
| 1917 | 168 | #945 |
| 1916 | 195 | #853 |
| 1915 | 179 | #862 |
| 1914 | 145 | #847 |
| 1913 | 89 | #1,001 |
| 1912 | 85 | #947 |
| 1911 | 53 | #970 |
| 1910 | 45 | #1,023 |
| 1909 | 45 | #931 |
| 1908 | 36 | #1,019 |
| 1907 | 36 | #997 |
| 1906 | 25 | #1,163 |
| 1905 | 34 | #954 |
| 1904 | 36 | #899 |
| 1903 | 38 | #828 |
| 1902 | 40 | #808 |
| 1901 | 34 | #831 |
| 1900 | 62 | #679 |
| 1899 | 32 | #841 |
| 1898 | 38 | #806 |
| 1897 | 38 | #758 |
| 1896 | 37 | #782 |
| 1895 | 34 | #814 |
| 1894 | 32 | #818 |
| 1893 | 42 | #689 |
| 1892 | 35 | #763 |
| 1891 | 48 | #592 |
| 1890 | 27 | #833 |
| 1889 | 34 | #701 |
| 1888 | 37 | #697 |
| 1887 | 32 | #675 |
| 1886 | 41 | #602 |
| 1885 | 38 | #605 |
| 1884 | 38 | #598 |
| 1883 | 31 | #614 |
| 1882 | 46 | #510 |
| 1881 | 32 | #564 |
| 1880 | 33 | #561 |