US rank #648 Girls' name Peak 2022 11,012 births

Davina — #648 US girls' name

11,012 babies named Davina in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#648
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 96% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Davina was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

540 babies were named Davina in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Davina

The Social Security Administration has registered 11,012 babies named Davina between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Davina currently holds the #648 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 540 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Davina performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 2,428 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Davina shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 2,181 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Davina in 39 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Davina 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 11,012 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.

Davina at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

11,012

Since 1916

109 years of records

Peak year

2022

540 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#648

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1916

Recorded for 109 years

Last year on file: 2024

Davina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1916

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2022)
540
Annual births at peak — across 109 years of records
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Davina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
2,428 births that decade — 22% of Davina's all-time total
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Davina by state

Where Davina concentrates geographically — total births since 1916

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Davina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
2,181 19.8%
#2 Texas
821 7.5%
#3 New York
690 6.3%
#4 Florida
461 4.2%
#5 Arizona
358 3.3%
#6 Pennsylvania
350 3.2%
#7 Illinois
329 3.0%
#8 Ohio
316 2.9%
California share of Davina's total US births 19.8%
Even split

2,181 of 11,012 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 39 reporting states.

Davina appears in 39 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Davina?
11,012 babies have been named Davina since 1916. It currently ranks #648 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 540 births.
When was Davina most popular?
Davina was most popular in the 2020s decade with 2,428 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Davina most popular?
The top states for the name Davina are California (2,181 births), Texas (821 births), New York (690 births).
How long has the name Davina been used?
Davina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 109 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Davina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include David, Davida, Dava, Davia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1916–2024 (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.