Girls' name · since 2008
Laveya
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 71 babies named Laveya, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,967 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,256 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 71
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Laveya is the #14256 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 71 recorded since 2008.
Laveya has 71 recorded births among girls since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14256 as of the latest data, more common than 18% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #30,967 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,256 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 71 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Laveya ranks #30,967 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,256 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 71 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #30,967 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,256 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 71
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Laveya's 71 recorded births place it above 57.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Laveya compares
71 20th percentile among 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
Laveya's all-time total is 81% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Laveya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 71 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Laveya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Laveya's full recorded timeline at 2018, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Laveya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Laveya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (31 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Laveya's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Laveya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 31 births (44% of all-time use).
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- Laveya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 2020s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Laveya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~17 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, 2008–2025 (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 Laveya 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.