Total births
80
Girls' name · since 1922
Gavina
Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 80 babies named Gavina, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 80
- total births
- 1922–1976
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
Gavina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 80 have been recorded since 1922.
Gavina has 80 recorded births among girls since 1922, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1976.
- 80 total births
- 1922–1976 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 78% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
80 girls have been named Gavina since 1922, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1976.
- 80
- total births
- 1922–1976
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 78%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Gavina was born in this single decade.
1925
Single peak year
13 babies were named Gavina in 1925 - its busiest year on record.
Gavina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Gavina's full recorded timeline at 1927, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1923, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Gavina at a glance
Last recorded 1976Peak year
1925
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1922
Gavina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1976
- Peak year (1925)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Gavina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Gavina's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Gavina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
62 births
- 1930s 11
1930s
11 births
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 62 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gavina? ▼
Gavina has been given to 80 babies in the U.S. since 1922, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1976. 13 babies were born in 1925, its single highest year.
When was Gavina most popular? ▼
Gavina was most popular in the 1920s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Gavina been used? ▼
Records for Gavina go back to 1922, giving 55 years of history through 1976.
What names are similar to Gavina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gavin, Gavriella, Gavrielle, Gavyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Gavina's data
- Gavina's decade-level peak was the 1920s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Gavina
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gavina
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Gavyn Girl
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Gavriela Girl
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Compare Gavina side by side: Gavina vs Gavin Gavina vs Gavriella Gavina vs Gavrielle
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1922–1976 (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. "Gavina: Baby Name Since 1922 - 80 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gavina. 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 Gavina 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 June 2026.