Girls' name · since 1920
Balvina
20 babies named Balvina in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #45,836 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
20 girls have been named Balvina since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Balvina has 20 recorded births among girls since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2002.
- #45,836 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 20 born since 1920
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Balvina ranks #45,836 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1920, peaking in the 1920s.
- #45,836 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 20
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
Balvina's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Balvina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Balvina's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1920, with only 5 births recorded.
Balvina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2002
- Peak year (1920)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2002.
20 total births across 83 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1920 with 5 births in a single year.
Balvina by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (5 births, 25% of the file).
1920s was Balvina's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Balvina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 5 births (25% of all-time use).
Balvina decade highlights
- Peak decade 5 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Balvina's data
- Balvina's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Balvina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1920)
Similar record span (~82 yrs)
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, 1920–2002 (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 Balvina 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.
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