Girls' name · since 2014
Chavah
Chavah has 15 recorded births since 2014 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #49,549 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,536 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Chavah currently ranks #16536 among girls' names in America, with 15 babies recorded since 2014.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chavah has been recorded 15 times among girls since 2014, currently ranked #16536 nationally and more common than 4% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.
- #49,549 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,536 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 15 born since 2014
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chavah ranks #49,549 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,536 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 15 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.
- #49,549 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,536 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 15
- born since 2014
- 2020s
- peak decade
Chavah's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Chavah compares
15 5th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Chavah's all-time total is 96% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Chavah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 15 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 21 | 19,840 |
Chavah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Chavah splits its recorded history at 2020: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births).
Chavah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Chavah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).
2020s was Chavah's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Chavah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Chavah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~11 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, 2014–2025 (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 Chavah 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.