Girls' name · since 1999

Daveona

26 babies named Daveona in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#42,627 of 72,339
all-time among girls
26
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

Daveona sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 26 recorded since 1999.

Daveona has 26 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2012.

  • #42,627 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 26 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daveona ranks #42,627 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#42,627 of 72,339
all-time among girls
26
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Daveona's 26 recorded births place it above 40.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Daveona's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Daveona's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Daveona popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2003)
6
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4.555.566.5 19992000200120032012 5

Daveona by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (16 births, 62% of the file).

2000s was Daveona's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Daveona births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Daveona?
Daveona has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #42,627 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 6 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
Where does Daveona sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daveona ranks #42,627 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Daveona most popular?
Daveona was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Daveona been used?
The SSA has tracked Daveona since 1999 -- 14 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Daveona?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include David, Davina, Davida, Dava, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Daveona's data

  • Daveona's decade-level peak was the 2000s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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.

Keep exploring Daveona

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Daveona: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1999–2012 (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 Daveona 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.