Total births
50
Girls' name · since 1921
Gevena
Since 1921, U.S. Social Security records show 50 babies named Gevena, peaking in 1954. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 50
- total births
- 1921–1954
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Gevena is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 50 have been recorded since 1921.
Social Security Administration records show Gevena recorded 50 times among girls since 1921, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1954.
- 50 total births
- 1921–1954 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
50 girls have been named Gevena since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1954.
- 50
- total births
- 1921–1954
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Gevena was born in this single decade.
1954
Single peak year
8 babies were named Gevena in 1954 - its busiest year on record.
Gevena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gevena splits its recorded history at 1930: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1954 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gevena at a glance
Last recorded 1954Peak year
1954
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1921
Gevena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1954
- Peak year (1954)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Gevena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Gevena's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Gevena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
21 births
- 1930s
1930s
10 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s
1950s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 21 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gevena? ▼
50 babies have been named Gevena since 1921. It was last recorded in 1954. The peak year was 1954 with 8 births.
When was Gevena most popular? ▼
Gevena was most popular in the 1920s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Gevena been used? ▼
Records for Gevena go back to 1921, giving 34 years of history through 1954.
What names are similar to Gevena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gevalia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Gevena's data
- Gevena's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 1950s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
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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, 1921–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gevena: Baby Name Since 1921 - 50 Births, Peak 1954." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gevena. 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 Gevena 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.