Total births
237
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.
- 237
- total births
- 1893–1986
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that 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.
- 237 total births
- 1893–1986 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
237 girls have been named Luvinia since 1893, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1986.
- 237
- total births
- 1893–1986
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Luvinia was born in this single decade.
1900
Single peak year
15 babies were named Luvinia in 1900 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1900
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1893
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
Luvinia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 by state
Where Luvinia concentrates geographically, total births since 1893
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 5 | 2.1% |
Virginia share of Luvinia's total US births 2.1%
5 of 237 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Luvinia? ▼
Luvinia has been given to 237 babies in the U.S. since 1893, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1986. 15 babies were born in 1900, its single highest year.
When was Luvinia most popular? ▼
Luvinia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1900.
Where is Luvinia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Luvinia are Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Luvinia been used? ▼
Records for Luvinia go back to 1893, giving 94 years of history through 1986.
What names are similar to Luvinia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Luvenia, Luverne, Luvina, Luverna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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
- 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 Luvinia
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Luvinia
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Luvena Girl
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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, 1893–1986 (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. "Luvinia: Baby Name Since 1893 - 237 Births, Peak 1900." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/luvinia. 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 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 June 2026.