Girls' name · since 1984
Kelvina
46 babies named Kelvina in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 46
- total births
- 1984–1995
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Kelvina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 46 recorded since 1984.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kelvina has been recorded 46 times among girls since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 1995.
- 46 total births
- 1984–1995 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kelvina's 46 recorded births place it above 50% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kelvina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kelvina's full recorded timeline at 1988, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kelvina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1995
- Peak year (1987)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Kelvina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Kelvina's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Kelvina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
29 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 29 births (63% of all-time use).
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- Kelvina's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 1990s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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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, 1984–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kelvina: Baby Name Since 1984 - 46 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kelvina. 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 Kelvina 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.