Given

Pronunciation: [ g-IHV-uhn ]

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Girl Name #25,317 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Given is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced g-IHV-uhn.

Parents who love the name Given often also consider Kline, Beimnet, Lynkin .

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Historical Record

Given first appeared in US Social Security records in 2018.

Over 23 babies have been named Given in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Given is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #25,317 for girl names in the US .

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New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#25,317
Total SSA Count
6

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Giv Giy Giie Givkins

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Given is also used as a boy name, ranked #17259.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Given

Is Given a boy or girl name?
Given is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #25317. As a boy name, it is ranked #17259. Given is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Given?
Given is pronounced g-IHV-uhn.
How popular is the name Given?
Given is currently ranked #25317 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Given?
Common nicknames for Given include Giv, Giy, Giie, and Givkins.
Is Given a common or rare name?
Given is an uncommon name, ranked #25317 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Given?
Given pairs well with Kline, Beimnet, Lynkin, Islie in style and sound.

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About the Name Given

Given is a girl name .

Is Given a boy or girl name? Given is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #25,317 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #17,259. Given is more commonly used as a boy name.

Given is currently ranked #25,317 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Given include Giv, Giy, Giie, and Givkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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