Total births
10
Girls' name · since 2007
Lehiwa
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Lehiwa, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16647
- among girls today
- 10
- born since 2007
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
Lehiwa currently ranks #16647 among girls' names in America, with 10 babies recorded since 2007.
Lehiwa has 10 recorded births among girls since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16647 as of the latest data, more common than 6% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2024.
- #16647 among girls today
- 10 born since 2007
- 2000s peak decade
- 6% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lehiwa is currently the #16647 girls' name in America, more common than 6% of girls - 10 born since 2007, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16647
- among girls today
- 10
- born since 2007
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
Lehiwa vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16647
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 6% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Lehiwa was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
5 babies were named Lehiwa in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Lehiwa compares
10 3th 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
Lehiwa's all-time total is 97% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lehiwa | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 10 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lehiwa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lehiwa's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded.
Lehiwa at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#16,647
Active since
2007
Lehiwa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Lehiwa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Lehiwa's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Lehiwa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Lehiwa by state
Where Lehiwa concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 5 | 50.0% |
Hawaii share of Lehiwa's total US births 50.0%
5 of 10 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lehiwa? ▼
Lehiwa has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16647 as of the latest data. 5 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Lehiwa most popular? ▼
Lehiwa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Lehiwa most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lehiwa are Hawaii (5 births).
How long has the name Lehiwa been used? ▼
Lehiwa has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 18 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Lehiwa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lehua, Lehlani, Leha, Lehanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lehiwa's data
- Lehiwa's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Lehiwas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
- 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.
Keep exploring Lehiwa
Nearby Names Like Lehiwa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lehiwa
Lehua Girl
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Lehlani Girl
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Leha Girl
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Lehanna Girl
23 births
Lehana Girl
18 births
Compare Lehiwa side by side: Lehiwa vs Lehua Lehiwa vs Lehlani Lehiwa vs Leha
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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, 2007–2024 (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. "Lehiwa: #16647 Girls' Name - 10 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lehiwa. 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 Lehiwa 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.