Girls' name · since 1973
Hava
325 babies named Hava in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,243 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,487 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 325
- born since 1973
- 2010s
- peak decade
325 babies have been named Hava since 1973, making it today's #8487 girls' name.
Hava has 325 recorded births among girls since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8487 as of the latest data, more common than 51% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.
- #15,243 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,487 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 325 born since 1973
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hava ranks #15,243 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,487 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 325 born since 1973, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,243 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,487 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 325
- born since 1973
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hava's 325 recorded births place it above 78.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Hava compares
325 47th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hava's all-time total is 14% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hava | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 325 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 19,840 |
Hava's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hava's full recorded timeline at 2007, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hava popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Currently ranks #8487 among girls.
325 total births across 53 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 18 births in a single year.
Hava by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (111 births, 34% of the file).
2010s was Hava's strongest decade.
111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Hava births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 24
1970s
24 births
- 1980s 24
1980s
24 births
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
72 births
- 2010s
2010s
111 births
- 2020s
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 111 births (34% of all-time use).
Hava decade highlights
- Peak decade 111 births
- Runner-up 72 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Hava by state
Where Hava concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.5% |
5 of 325 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Hava's data
- Hava's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (111 total births) through the 2020s (62) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Havas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Hava: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~52 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, 1973–2025 (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 Hava 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.
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