Girls' name · since 1945
Davia
Davia has 1,203 recorded births since 1945 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,602 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,159 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,203
- born since 1945
- 2000s
- peak decade
Davia currently ranks #15159 among girls' names in America, with 1,203 babies recorded since 1945.
Davia has 1,203 recorded births among girls since 1945, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15159 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of girls, 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 1945 to 2025.
- #6,602 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,159 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,203 born since 1945
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Davia ranks #6,602 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,159 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,203 born since 1945, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,602 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,159 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,203
- born since 1945
- 2000s
- peak decade
Davia's 1,203 recorded births place it above 90.87% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Davia compares
1,203 Top 29% higher than 71% of 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
Davia's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Davia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,203 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 21 | 19,840 |
Davia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Davia's full recorded timeline at 1989, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1948, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 47 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Davia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
Davia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (296 births, 25% of the file).
2000s was Davia's strongest decade.
296 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Davia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s 50
1950s
50 births
- 1960s 59
1960s
59 births
- 1970s 106
1970s
106 births
- 1980s
1980s
178 births
- 1990s
1990s
281 births
- 2000s
2000s
296 births
- 2010s
2010s
152 births
- 2020s 70
2020s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 296 births (25% of all-time use).
How Davia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Davia's total volume
Davia by state
Where Davia concentrates geographically, total births since 1945
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 23 | 1.9% |
| #2 | California | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 5 | 0.4% |
23 of 1,203 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Davia's data
- Davia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (296 total births); usage has since declined to 70 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Davias (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Davia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~80 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, 1945–2025 (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 Davia 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.