Girls' name · since 1893
Lovena
Since 1893, U.S. Social Security records show 420 babies named Lovena, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,132 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 420
- born since 1893
- 1920s
- peak decade
Lovena is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 420 have been recorded since 1893.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lovena has been recorded 420 times among girls since 1893, 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 1893 to 2017.
- #13,132 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 420 born since 1893
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lovena ranks #13,132 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 420 born since 1893, peaking in the 1920s.
- #13,132 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 420
- born since 1893
- 1920s
- peak decade
Lovena's 420 recorded births place it above 81.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lovena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lovena splits its recorded history at 1937: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1893 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lovena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1893–2017
- Peak year (1919)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 125 years of records
Lovena by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (106 births, 25% of the file).
1920s was Lovena's strongest decade.
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Lovena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 10
1900s
10 births
- 1910s
1910s
77 births
- 1920s
1920s
106 births
- 1930s
1930s
62 births
- 1940s 37
1940s
37 births
- 1950s
1950s
52 births
- 1960s 25
1960s
25 births
- 1970s 40
1970s
40 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 106 births (25% of all-time use).
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What to do with Lovena's data
- Lovena's decade-level peak was the 1920s (106 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lovena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1919)
Similar record span (~124 yrs)
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, 1893–2017 (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 Lovena 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.