Girls' name · since 2006

Ahva

25 babies named Ahva in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#42,997 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 2006
2000s
peak decade

Ahva sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 25 recorded since 2006.

Social Security Administration records show Ahva recorded 25 times among girls since 2006, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2020.

  • #42,997 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 25 born since 2006
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ahva ranks #42,997 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 2006, peaking in the 2000s.

#42,997 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 2006
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ahva's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ahva's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ahva splits its recorded history at 2015: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ahva popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2006)
7
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2006200720152020 6

Ahva by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (12 births, 48% of the file).

2000s was Ahva's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Ahva births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ahva?
Ahva has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #42,997 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 7 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
Where does Ahva sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ahva ranks #42,997 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ahva most popular?
Ahva was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Ahva been used?
The SSA has tracked Ahva since 2006 -- 15 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Ahva?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ahvianna, Ahviana, Ahvi, Ahveya, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ahva's data

  • Ahva's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ahva

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ahva: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ahva draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.