Van is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #9943 in 2009 with 12 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 27 births ranking #5246. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 29.4%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 153,073 girls born was named Van. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.