Chavi — #11328 US girls' name
95 babies named Chavi in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 36% of names given to girls today.
41% of everyone ever named Chavi was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Chavi in 2020 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Chavi
The Social Security Administration has registered 95 babies named Chavi between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Chavi currently holds the #11328 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Chavi performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 39 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Chavi shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Chavi in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Chavi 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 95 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.
Chavi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Chavi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977
- Peak year (2020)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
Currently ranks #11328 among girls.
95 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 10 births in a single year.
Chavi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 39 births that decade — 41% of Chavi's all-time total
Chavi decade highlights
- Peak decade 39 births
- Runner-up 35 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Chavi's strongest decade
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 41% of all-time use.
Chavi by state
Where Chavi concentrates geographically — total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 10.5% |
10 of 95 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 10.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 10.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1977–2024 (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.