Van is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #20396 in 2007 with 5 recorded births. This places Van in the bottom 1% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 27 births ranking #5246. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 70.6%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 384,490 girls born was named Van. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.