Girls' name · since 1918

Leveda

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 144 babies named Leveda, peaking in 1927. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#23,210 of 72,339
all-time among girls
144
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

144 girls have been named Leveda since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leveda has been recorded 144 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1963.

  • #23,210 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 144 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leveda ranks #23,210 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 144 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#23,210 of 72,339
all-time among girls
144
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Leveda's 144 recorded births place it above 67.86% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Leveda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Leveda's SSA record in two at 1934 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1927 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Leveda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1927)
11
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
4681012 19181921192719321938194419481963 7

Leveda by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (47 births, 33% of the file).

1920s was Leveda's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Leveda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 47 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Leveda? ▼
Since 1918, Social Security records show 144 babies named Leveda. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #23,210 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1963. Its busiest year on record was 1927, with 11 births.
Where does Leveda sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Leveda ranks #23,210 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Leveda most popular? ▼
Leveda was most popular in the 1920s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Leveda been used? ▼
Leveda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 46 years of data through 1963.
What names are similar to Leveda? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Levi, Leva, Levina, Levada, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Leveda's data

  • Leveda's decade-level peak was the 1920s (47 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Leveda

Nearby Names Like Leveda

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Leveda

Levi Girl
#2491 1,427 births
Leva Girl
#11962 823 births
Levina Girl
#6122 631 births
Levada Girl
532 births
Levonia Girl
491 births

Compare Leveda side by side: Leveda vs Levi Leveda vs Leva Leveda vs Levina

Or pick any two names to compare →

Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Inice
144 births · Peak 1922
Elynore
144 births · Peak 1917
Maudean
144 births · Peak 1927
Caliope #7541
144 births · Peak 2023
Ruhama
144 births · Peak 2016
Gearldene
144 births · Peak 1932
Doneta
144 births · Peak 1931
Carle
144 births · Peak 2005

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Leveda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1918–1963 (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 Leveda 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.