Girls' name · since 1918
Ervina
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Ervina, peaking in 1953. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #42,194 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 27
- born since 1918
- 1970s
- peak decade
Ervina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 27 have been recorded since 1918.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ervina has been recorded 27 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1971.
- #42,194 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 27 born since 1918
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ervina ranks #42,194 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 1918, peaking in the 1970s.
- #42,194 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 27
- born since 1918
- 1970s
- peak decade
Ervina's 27 recorded births place it above 41.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ervina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ervina splits its recorded history at 1953: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1953 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ervina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1971
- Peak year (1953)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Ervina by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (11 births, 41% of the file).
1970s was Ervina's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Ervina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (41% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ervina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1953)
Similar record span (~53 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, 1918–1971 (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 Ervina 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.