Recorded 1891–1961 Girls' name Peak 1919 280 births

Louvina — girls' name

280 babies named Louvina in U.S. Social Security records since 1891, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s121900s111910s651920s741930s661940s271950s171960s8
1920s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Louvina was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

14 babies were named Louvina in 1919 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Louvina

The Social Security Administration has registered 280 babies named Louvina between 1891 and 1961, spanning 71 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Louvina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1961. The name reached its historical peak in 1919, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Louvina performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 74 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Louvina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Louvina 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 280 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.

Louvina at a glance

Last recorded 1961

Total births

280

Since 1891

71 years of records

Peak year

1919

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1961

Active since

1891

Recorded for 71 years

Last year on file: 1961

Louvina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1891

Last recorded 1961
Peak year (1919)
14
Annual births at peak — across 71 years of records
46810121416 19611944193619301925191919131891 7

Louvina by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
74 births that decade — 26% of Louvina's all-time total
1890s121900s111910s651920s741930s661940s271950s171960s8

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Louvina?
280 babies have been named Louvina since 1891. It was last recorded in 1961. The peak year was 1919 with 14 births.
When was Louvina most popular?
Louvina was most popular in the 1920s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Louvina been used?
Louvina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1891, spanning 71 years of data through 1961.
What names are similar to Louvina?
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.

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, 1891–1961 (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.