Girls' name · since 2011

Davinah

Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 54 babies named Davinah, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#16805
among girls today
54
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
5%
more common than other girls

54 babies have been named Davinah since 2011, making it today's #16805 girls' name.

Davinah has 54 recorded births among girls since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16805 as of the latest data, more common than 5% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2024.

  • #16805 among girls today
  • 54 born since 2011
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 5% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Davinah is currently the #16805 girls' name in America, more common than 5% of girls - 54 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.

#16805
among girls today
54
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
5%
more common than other girls

Davinah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%5.1%
Davinah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16805
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 5% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Davinah was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

10 babies were named Davinah in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

How Davinah compares

54 16th percentile among 17,726 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

Davinah's all-time total is 86% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Davinah Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 54 382 567,345
Peak-year births 10 48 19,840

Davinah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Davinah's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Davinah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

54

Since 2011

14 years of records

Peak year

2011

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,805

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2011

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2024

Davinah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
10
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4681012 2011201520162019202020222024 5

Davinah by decade

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

2010s was Davinah's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Davinah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Davinah by state

Where Davinah concentrates geographically, total births since 2011

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Davinah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 9.3%
California share of Davinah's total US births 9.3%

5 of 54 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Davinah?
Since 2011, Social Security records show 54 babies named Davinah. Today it holds rank #16805 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 10 births.
When was Davinah most popular?
Davinah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Davinah most popular?
The top states for the name Davinah are California (5 births).
How long has the name Davinah been used?
The SSA has tracked Davinah since 2011 -- 14 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Davinah?
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 Davinah's data

  • Davinah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 2020s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Davinahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2011–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Davinah: #16805 Girls' Name - 54 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/davinah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Davinah 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 July 2026.