Girls' name · since 1956
Dvora
Dvora has 106 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1973 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #26,464 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 106
- born since 1956
- 1970s
- peak decade
Dvora is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 106 have been recorded since 1956.
Dvora has 106 recorded births among girls since 1956, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 1997.
- #26,464 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 106 born since 1956
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dvora ranks #26,464 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 106 born since 1956, peaking in the 1970s.
- #26,464 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 106
- born since 1956
- 1970s
- peak decade
Dvora's 106 recorded births place it above 63.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Dvora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dvora's full recorded timeline at 1976, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1956, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dvora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1997
- Peak year (1973)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Dvora by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (38 births, 36% of the file).
1970s was Dvora's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Dvora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s
1960s
17 births
- 1970s
1970s
38 births
- 1980s
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 38 births (36% of all-time use).
Dvora by state
Where Dvora concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 35 | 33.0% |
35 of 106 births nationwide.
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What to do with Dvora's data
- Dvora's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 1990s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Dvoras (35 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 Dvora: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1973)
Similar record span (~41 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, 1956–1997 (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 Dvora 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.