Sven first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1911. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2015, 58 babies received the name (ranked #2293). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2682), with roughly 49 babies named Sven each year. Sven's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 2,484 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.