Girls' name · since 1975
Havilah
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 699 babies named Havilah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,529 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,667 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 699
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Havilah currently ranks #3667 among girls' names in America, with 699 babies recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Havilah has been recorded 699 times among girls since 1975, currently ranked #3667 nationally and more common than 79% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #9,529 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,667 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 699 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Havilah ranks #9,529 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,667 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 699 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,529 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,667 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 699
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Havilah's 699 recorded births place it above 86.81% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Havilah compares
699 Top 39% higher than 61% of 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
Havilah's all-time total is 86% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Havilah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 699 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 21 | 19,840 |
Havilah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Havilah's full recorded timeline at 2001, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 41 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Havilah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Havilah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (221 births, 32% of the file).
2010s was Havilah's strongest decade.
221 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Havilah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 28
1970s
28 births
- 1980s 87
1980s
87 births
- 1990s 85
1990s
85 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
221 births
- 2020s
2020s
182 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 221 births (32% of all-time use).
How Havilah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Havilah's total volume
Havilah by state
Where Havilah concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #4 | Washington | | 5 | 0.7% |
10 of 699 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Havilah's data
- Havilah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (221 total births) through the 2020s (182) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Havilahs (10 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 Havilah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~50 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, 1975–2025 (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 Havilah 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.