Girls' name · since 1881

Levina

Since 1881, U.S. Social Security records show 631 babies named Levina, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10,198 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,122 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
631
born since 1881
1920s
peak decade

Yes -- Levina is the #6122 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 631 recorded since 1881.

Levina has 631 recorded births among girls since 1881, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6122 as of the latest data, more common than 65% of girls, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1881 to 2025.

  • #10,198 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #6,122 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 631 born since 1881
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levina ranks #10,198 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,122 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 631 born since 1881, peaking in the 1920s.

#10,198 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#6,122 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
631
born since 1881
1920s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%64.6%
Levina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Levina's 631 recorded births place it above 85.89% 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.

How Levina compares

631 Top 40% higher than 60% of 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

Levina's all-time total is 68% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Levina Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 631 376 567,345
Peak-year births 20 21 19,840

Levina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Levina splits its recorded history at 1946: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1881 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Levina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1881–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1922)
20
Annual births at peak, across 145 years of records
0510152025 188119091922193219471967199020152025 19

Levina by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (117 births, 19% of the file).

1920s was Levina's strongest decade.

117 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.

Levina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 117 births (19% of all-time use).

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

How Levina compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Levina's total volume

Levina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -49, 6.8%-28, 8.6%-31, 5.2%-47, 5.1%-30, 7%-138, 4%-56, 4.3%-23, 9.8%-49, 7.1%-109, 6.3%-39, 5.5%-35, 6%-38, 7.3%-53, 4.3%-101, 8.7%Levina-145, 3.2%Levina
Levina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Levina?
Levina has been given to 631 babies in the U.S. since 1881, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,198 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #6,122 of 17,297. 20 babies were born in 1922, its single highest year.
Where does Levina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Levina ranks #10,198 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,122 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Levina most popular?
Levina was most popular in the 1920s decade with 117 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Levina been used?
Levina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1881, spanning 145 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Levina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Levi, Leva, Levada, Levonia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Levina's data

  • Levina's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (117 total births) through the 2020s (59) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Levina

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Levina: 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, 1881–2025 (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 Levina 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.