US rank #16595 Girls' name Peak 2007 10 births

Lehiwa — #16595 US girls' name

10 babies named Lehiwa in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52020s5
#16595
of 17,661 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.

What the Data Says About Lehiwa

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Lehiwa between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lehiwa currently holds the #16595 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lehiwa performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Lehiwa shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lehiwa in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lehiwa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lehiwa at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

10

Since 2007

18 years of records

Peak year

2007

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#16,595

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2007

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2024

Lehiwa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
5
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
5 20242007 5

Lehiwa by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
5 births that decade — 50% of Lehiwa's all-time total
2000s52020s5

Lehiwa by state

Where Lehiwa concentrates geographically — total births since 2007

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lehiwa
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?
10 babies have been named Lehiwa since 2007. It currently ranks #16595 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 5 births.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.