Total births
2,479
Girls' name · since 1880
Lovina
Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 2,479 babies named Lovina, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4564
- among girls today
- 2,479
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Lovina currently ranks #4564 among girls' names in America, with 2,479 babies recorded since 1880.
Lovina has 2,479 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4564 as of the latest data, more common than 74% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #4564 among girls today
- 2,479 born since 1880
- 2010s peak decade
- 74% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lovina is currently the #4564 girls' name in America, more common than 74% of girls - 2,479 born since 1880, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4564
- among girls today
- 2,479
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Lovina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4564
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 74% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
11% of everyone ever named Lovina was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
48 babies were named Lovina in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Lovina compares
2,479 Top 19% higher than 81% of 17,726 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
Lovina's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lovina | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,479 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 48 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lovina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lovina's full recorded timeline at 1953, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1909, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 48 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lovina at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#4,564
Active since
1880
Lovina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Lovina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Lovina's strongest decade.
274 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 11% of all-time use.
Lovina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 72
1880s
72 births
- 1890s 107
1890s
107 births
- 1900s
1900s
122 births
- 1910s
1910s
215 births
- 1920s
1920s
231 births
- 1930s
1930s
177 births
- 1940s
1940s
135 births
- 1950s 102
1950s
102 births
- 1960s 102
1960s
102 births
- 1970s
1970s
113 births
- 1980s
1980s
155 births
- 1990s
1990s
196 births
- 2000s
2000s
253 births
- 2010s
2010s
274 births
- 2020s
2020s
225 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 274 births (11% of all-time use).
How Lovina 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 Lovina's total volume
Lovina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Lovina by state
Where Lovina concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 112 | 4.5% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 95 | 3.8% |
| #3 | Missouri | | 74 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Indiana | | 65 | 2.6% |
| #5 | New York | | 47 | 1.9% |
| #6 | California | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.2% |
Pennsylvania share of Lovina's total US births 4.5%
Even split
112 of 2,479 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lovina? ▼
Lovina has been given to 2,479 babies in the U.S. since 1880, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4564 as of the latest data. 48 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Lovina most popular? ▼
Lovina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 274 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Lovina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lovina are Pennsylvania (112 births), Ohio (95 births), Missouri (74 births).
How long has the name Lovina been used? ▼
Lovina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 146 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lovina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lovie, Love, Lovely, Lovella, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Lovina's data
- Lovina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (274 total births) through the 2020s (225) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Lovinas (112 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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.
Keep exploring Lovina
Nearby Names Like Lovina
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lovina
Lovie Girl
#5800 5,887 births
Love Girl
#849 4,797 births
Lovely Girl
#2087 2,385 births
Lovella Girl
#4039 1,735 births
Lovetta Girl
1,008 births
Compare Lovina side by side: Lovina vs Lovie Lovina vs Love Lovina vs Lovely
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Lovina
Alida #4563
4,650 births · Peak 1917
Amie #4565
21,608 births · Peak 1976
Marietta #4562
15,055 births · Peak 1921
Debbie #4566
187,853 births · Peak 1959
Elma #4561
21,703 births · Peak 1918
Clair #4567
4,310 births · Peak 1991
Mathilda #4560
7,527 births · Peak 1918
Roseanna #4568
5,881 births · Peak 1950
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, 1880–2025 (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. "Lovina: #4564 Girls' Name - 2,479 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lovina. 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 Lovina 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.