Recorded 1919–1987 Girls' name Peak 1957 153 births

Alveta — girls' name

153 babies named Alveta in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s61920s421930s161940s221950s371960s191980s11

The verdict

153 girls have been named Alveta since 1919, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1987.

153
total births
1919–1987
years on record
1920s
peak decade
27%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Alveta was born in this single decade.

1957
Single peak year

10 babies were named Alveta in 1957 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alveta

The Social Security Administration has registered 153 babies named Alveta between 1919 and 1987, spanning 69 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Alveta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1957, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alveta performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Alveta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alveta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 153 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Alveta at a glance

Last recorded 1987

Total births

153

Since 1919

69 years of records

Peak year

1957

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1987

Active since

1919

Recorded for 69 years

Last year on file: 1987

Alveta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1919

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1957)
10
Annual births at peak — across 69 years of records
4681012 1987196119551948193519241919 6

Alveta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
42 births that decade — 27% of Alveta's all-time total
1910s61920s421930s161940s221950s371960s191980s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alveta?
153 babies have been named Alveta since 1919. It was last recorded in 1987. The peak year was 1957 with 10 births.
When was Alveta most popular?
Alveta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Alveta been used?
Alveta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 69 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Alveta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alvina, Alva, Alvera, Alverta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1919–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.