Girls' name · since 1912

Alvilda

123 babies named Alvilda in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

123
total births
1912–1927
years on record
1910s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

123 girls have been named Alvilda since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alvilda has been recorded 123 times among girls since 1912, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1927.

  • 123 total births
  • 1912–1927 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

123 girls have been named Alvilda since 1912, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1927.

123
total births
1912–1927
years on record
1910s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Alvilda was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

12 babies were named Alvilda in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Alvilda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Alvilda's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Alvilda at a glance

Last recorded 1927

Total births

123

Since 1912

16 years of records

Peak year

1916

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1927

Active since

1912

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1927

Alvilda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1927

Last recorded 1927
Peak year (1916)
12
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 19121915191719191921192319251927 8

Alvilda by decade

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

1910s was Alvilda's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Alvilda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 69 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Alvilda by state

Where Alvilda concentrates geographically, total births since 1912

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Alvilda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
8 6.5%
Texas share of Alvilda's total US births 6.5%

8 of 123 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alvilda?
Since 1912, Social Security records show 123 babies named Alvilda. The most recent recorded year was 1927. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 12 births.
When was Alvilda most popular?
Alvilda was most popular in the 1910s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Alvilda most popular?
The top states for the name Alvilda are Texas (8 births).
How long has the name Alvilda been used?
The SSA has tracked Alvilda since 1912 -- 16 years through the most recent 1927 data.
What names are similar to Alvilda?
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.

What to do with Alvilda's data

  • Alvilda's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (69 total births) through the 1920s (54) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Alvildas (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1912–1927 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alvilda: Baby Name Since 1912 - 123 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alvilda. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Alvilda 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 June 2026.