Girls' name · since 1893
Luvinia
237 babies named Luvinia in U.S. Social Security records since 1893, with the highest year being 1900. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #18,124 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 237
- born since 1893
- 1920s
- peak decade
237 girls have been named Luvinia since 1893, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luvinia has been recorded 237 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 1986.
- #18,124 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 237 born since 1893
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luvinia ranks #18,124 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 237 born since 1893, peaking in the 1920s.
- #18,124 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 237
- born since 1893
- 1920s
- peak decade
Luvinia's 237 recorded births place it above 74.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Virginia.
Luvinia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Luvinia's full recorded timeline at 1922, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1894, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1900 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Luvinia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1893–1986
- Peak year (1900)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1986.
237 total births across 94 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1900 with 15 births in a single year.
Luvinia by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (68 births, 29% of the file).
1920s was Luvinia's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Luvinia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 11
1890s
11 births
- 1900s
1900s
43 births
- 1910s
1910s
62 births
- 1920s
1920s
68 births
- 1930s 26
1930s
26 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 68 births (29% of all-time use).
Luvinia decade highlights
- Peak decade 68 births
- Runner-up 62 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Luvinia by state
Where Luvinia concentrates geographically, total births since 1893
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 5 | 2.1% |
5 of 237 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Virginia 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Virginia accounts for 2.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Luvinia's data
- Luvinia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Virginia records the most Luvinias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Luvinia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1900)
Similar record span (~93 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, 1893–1986 (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 Luvinia 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.
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