Girls' name · since 1907

Louvinia

Louvinia has 264 recorded births since 1907 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

264
total births
1907–1965
years on record
1920s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

264 girls have been named Louvinia since 1907, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Louvinia has 264 recorded births among girls since 1907, 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 1907 to 1965.

  • 264 total births
  • 1907–1965 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

264 girls have been named Louvinia since 1907, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1965.

264
total births
1907–1965
years on record
1920s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Louvinia was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

14 babies were named Louvinia in 1920 - its busiest year on record.

Louvinia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Louvinia splits its recorded history at 1926: 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 1907 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Louvinia at a glance

Last recorded 1965

Total births

264

Since 1907

59 years of records

Peak year

1920

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1965

Active since

1907

Recorded for 59 years

Last year on file: 1965

Louvinia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–1965

Last recorded 1965
Peak year (1920)
14
Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
46810121416 19071913191919241929193919511965 6

Louvinia by decade

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

1920s was Louvinia's strongest decade.

96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Louvinia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 96 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Louvinia by state

Where Louvinia concentrates geographically, total births since 1907

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Louvinia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Virginia
5 1.9%
Virginia share of Louvinia's total US births 1.9%

5 of 264 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Louvinia?
264 babies have been named Louvinia since 1907. It was last recorded in 1965. The peak year was 1920 with 14 births.
When was Louvinia most popular?
Louvinia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
Where is Louvinia most popular?
The top states for the name Louvinia are Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Louvinia been used?
The SSA has tracked Louvinia since 1907 -- 59 years through the most recent 1965 data.
What names are similar to Louvinia?
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 Louvinia's data

  • Louvinia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (96 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Virginia records the most Louvinias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1907–1965 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Louvinia: Baby Name Since 1907 - 264 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/louvinia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Louvinia 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 June 2026.