Girls' name · since 1915

Iverna

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 70 babies named Iverna, peaking in 1916. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

70
total births
1915–1938
years on record
1920s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

Iverna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 70 have been recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Iverna recorded 70 times among girls since 1915, 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 1915 to 1938.

  • 70 total births
  • 1915–1938 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

70 girls have been named Iverna since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1938.

70
total births
1915–1938
years on record
1920s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Iverna was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

10 babies were named Iverna in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Iverna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Iverna's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Iverna at a glance

Last recorded 1938

Total births

70

Since 1915

24 years of records

Peak year

1916

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1938

Active since

1915

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1938

Iverna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1938

Last recorded 1938
Peak year (1916)
10
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4681012 191519161917192219231924192519271929193119351938 5

Iverna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Iverna's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Iverna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 31 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Iverna?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 70 babies named Iverna. The most recent recorded year was 1938. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 10 births.
When was Iverna most popular?
Iverna was most popular in the 1920s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Iverna been used?
Iverna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 24 years of data through 1938.
What names are similar to Iverna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ivette, Ivey, Ivelisse, Iveth, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Iverna's data

  • Iverna's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 1930s (15) -- 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.

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, 1915–1938 (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. "Iverna: Baby Name Since 1915 - 70 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iverna. 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 Iverna 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.