Total births
12
Girls' name · since 2024
Mwavita
12 babies named Mwavita in U.S. Social Security records since 2024, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15233
- among girls today
- 12
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 14%
- more common than other girls
12 babies have been named Mwavita since 2024, making it today's #15233 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Mwavita recorded 12 times among girls since 2024, holding rank #15233 nationally today, ahead of 14% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2025.
- #15233 among girls today
- 12 born since 2024
- 2020s peak decade
- 14% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mwavita is currently the #15233 girls' name in America, more common than 14% of girls - 12 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.
- #15233
- among girls today
- 12
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 14%
- more common than other girls
Mwavita vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15233
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 14% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Mwavita was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
6 babies were named Mwavita in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Mwavita compares
12 4th percentile among 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
Mwavita's all-time total is 97% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mwavita | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 12 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mwavita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mwavita splits its recorded history at 2025: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2024 (6 births).
Mwavita at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#15,233
Active since
2024
Mwavita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Mwavita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Mwavita's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Mwavita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mwavita? ▼
Since 2024, Social Security records show 12 babies named Mwavita. Today it holds rank #15233 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 6 births.
When was Mwavita most popular? ▼
Mwavita was most popular in the 2020s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Mwavita been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Mwavita since 2024 -- 2 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mwavita? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mwajuma, Mwangaza. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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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, 2024–2025 (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. "Mwavita: #15233 Girls' Name - 12 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mwavita. 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 Mwavita 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.