Girls' name · since 1978
Chivon
Chivon has 207 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,467 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 207
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Chivon sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 207 recorded since 1978.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chivon has been recorded 207 times among girls since 1978, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1992.
- #19,467 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 207 born since 1978
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chivon ranks #19,467 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 207 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.
- #19,467 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 207
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Chivon's 207 recorded births place it above 73.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Chivon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Chivon's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Chivon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1992
- Peak year (1980)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1992.
207 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 32 births in a single year.
Chivon by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (143 births, 69% of the file).
1980s was Chivon's strongest decade.
143 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Chivon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 51
1970s
51 births
- 1980s
1980s
143 births
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 143 births (69% of all-time use).
Chivon decade highlights
- Peak decade 143 births
- Runner-up 51 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Chivon's decade-level peak was the 1980s (143 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Chivon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~14 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, 1978–1992 (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 Chivon 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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