Girls' name · since 1956

Jovina

Since 1956, U.S. Social Security records show 69 babies named Jovina, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12360
among girls today
69
born since 1956
1970s
peak decade
30%
more common than other girls

69 babies have been named Jovina since 1956, making it today's #12360 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jovina has been recorded 69 times among girls since 1956, currently ranked #12360 nationally and more common than 30% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2025.

  • #12360 among girls today
  • 69 born since 1956
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 30% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jovina is currently the #12360 girls' name in America, more common than 30% of girls - 69 born since 1956, peaking in the 1970s.

#12360
among girls today
69
born since 1956
1970s
peak decade
30%
more common than other girls

Jovina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%30.2%
Jovina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12360
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 30% of names given to girls today.

1970s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Jovina was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

10 babies were named Jovina in 1975 - its busiest year on record.

How Jovina compares

69 19th percentile among 17,726 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

Jovina's all-time total is 82% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jovina Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 69 382 567,345
Peak-year births 10 48 19,840

Jovina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jovina splits its recorded history at 1984: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1956 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jovina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

69

Since 1956

70 years of records

Peak year

1975

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#12,360

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1956

Recorded for 70 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jovina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1975)
10
Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
4681012 19561975197719781980198419952012201820242025 7

Jovina by decade

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

1970s was Jovina's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Jovina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jovina?
69 babies have been named Jovina since 1956. It currently ranks #12360 among girls. The peak year was 1975 with 10 births.
When was Jovina most popular?
Jovina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Jovina been used?
Records for Jovina go back to 1956, giving 70 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jovina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jovie, Jovita, Jovanna, Jovi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jovina's data

  • Jovina's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 2020s (14) -- 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 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, 1956–2025 (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. "Jovina: #12360 Girls' Name - 69 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jovina. 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 Jovina 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.