Girls' name · since 1880

Louvenia

Louvenia has 3,625 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1924 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#3,178 of 72,339
all-time among girls
3,625
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade

Louvenia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 3,625 have been recorded since 1880.

Louvenia has 3,625 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1880 to 1993.

  • #3,178 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 3,625 born since 1880
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Louvenia ranks #3,178 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 3,625 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.

#3,178 of 72,339
all-time among girls
3,625
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Louvenia's 3,625 recorded births place it above 95.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

13 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.

Louvenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Louvenia's SSA record in two at 1934 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1882, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 81, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Louvenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1924)
81
Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
020406080100 188018941908192219361950196419781993 7

Louvenia by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (626 births, 17% of the file).

1920s was Louvenia's strongest decade.

626 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.

Louvenia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 626 births (17% of all-time use).

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

How Louvenia 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 Louvenia's total volume

Louvenia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8% 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 -134, 7.6%-42, 6.6%-70, 5.4%-44, 6.5%-145, 4.8%-108, 6.3%-118, 2.5%-146, 2.9%-53, 5.7%-57, 4.9%-40, 5.6%-90, 2.1%-129, 2.9%-59, 3.3%-146, 2.9%Louvenia-114, 2.2%Louvenia
Louvenia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Louvenia by state

Where Louvenia concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Louvenia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
386 10.6%
#2 South Carolina
333 9.2%
#3 North Carolina
281 7.8%
#4 Mississippi
244 6.7%
#5 Alabama
241 6.6%
#6 Florida
116 3.2%
#7 Louisiana
115 3.2%
#8 Virginia
34 0.9%
Georgia share of Louvenia's total US births 10.6%
Even split

386 of 3,625 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Louvenia appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Louvenia?
Since 1880, Social Security records show 3,625 babies named Louvenia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #3,178 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 81 births.
Where does Louvenia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Louvenia ranks #3,178 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 Louvenia most popular?
Louvenia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 626 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Louvenia most popular?
The top states for the name Louvenia are Georgia (386 births), South Carolina (333 births), North Carolina (281 births).
How long has the name Louvenia been used?
The SSA has tracked Louvenia since 1880 -- 114 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Louvenia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Louise, Lou, Louisa, Lourdes, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Louvenia's data

  • Louvenia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (626 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Louvenias (386 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

Keep exploring Louvenia

Nearby Names Like Louvenia

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Louvenia: 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, 1880–1993 (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 Louvenia 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.