Total births
35
Girls' name · since 2017
Knovah
Knovah has 35 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17077
- among girls today
- 35
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
35 babies have been named Knovah since 2017, making it today's #17077 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Knovah has been recorded 35 times among girls since 2017, currently ranked #17077 nationally and more common than 4% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #17077 among girls today
- 35 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 4% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Knovah is currently the #17077 girls' name in America, more common than 4% of girls - 35 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17077
- among girls today
- 35
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
Knovah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17077
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 4% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Knovah was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
7 babies were named Knovah in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Knovah compares
35 11th 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
Knovah's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Knovah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 35 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 48 | 19,840 |
Knovah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Knovah's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Knovah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#17,077
Active since
2017
Knovah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Knovah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Knovah's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Knovah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 29 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Knovah? ▼
Knovah has been given to 35 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #17077 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Knovah most popular? ▼
Knovah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Knovah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Knovah since 2017 -- 9 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Knovah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Knox, Knova, Knoxlee, Knowledge, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Knovah
Nearby Names Like Knovah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Knovah
Knox Girl
#6139 240 births
Knova Girl
#5944 198 births
Knoxlee Girl
#5948 130 births
Knowledge Girl
#10154 124 births
Knoelle Girl
#10126 107 births
Compare Knovah side by side: Knovah vs Knox Knovah vs Knova Knovah vs Knoxlee
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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, 2017–2025 (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. "Knovah: #17077 Girls' Name - 35 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/knovah. 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 Knovah 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.