Davinah — #16748 US girls' name
54 babies named Davinah in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 5% of names given to girls today.
69% of everyone ever named Davinah was born in this single decade.
10 babies were named Davinah in 2011 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Davinah
The Social Security Administration has registered 54 babies named Davinah between 2011 and 2024, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Davinah currently holds the #16748 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 10 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Davinah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Davinah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Davinah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Davinah 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 54 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.
Davinah at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Davinah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011
- Peak year (2011)
- 10
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #16748 among girls.
54 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 10 births in a single year.
Davinah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 37 births that decade — 69% of Davinah's all-time total
Davinah decade highlights
- Peak decade 37 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Davinah's strongest decade
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 69% of all-time use.
Davinah by state
Where Davinah concentrates geographically — total births since 2011
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 9.3% |
5 of 54 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 9.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 9.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2011–2024 (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.