Girls' name · since 1988

Navil

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 117 babies named Navil, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#25,432 of 72,339
all-time among girls
117
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade

117 girls have been named Navil since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Navil has 117 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1995.

  • #25,432 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 117 born since 1988
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Navil ranks #25,432 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 117 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.

#25,432 of 72,339
all-time among girls
117
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Navil's 117 recorded births place it above 64.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

Navil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Navil's full recorded timeline at 1991, 32% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 68% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 41 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Navil popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1990)
41
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
01020304050 1988198919901991199219931995 7

Navil popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1990 (Navil as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1990 5

Navil by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (78 births, 67% of the file).

1990s was Navil's strongest decade.

78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Navil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 78 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Navil by state

Where Navil concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Navil
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
46 39.3%
#2 Texas
14 12.0%
California share of Navil's total US births 39.3%
Even split

46 of 117 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Navil?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 117 babies named Navil. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,432 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1995. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 41 births.
Where does Navil sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Navil ranks #25,432 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Navil most popular?
Navil was most popular in the 1990s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Navil most popular?
The top states for the name Navil are California (46 births), Texas (14 births).
How long has the name Navil been used?
Records for Navil go back to 1988, giving 8 years of history through 1995.
What names are similar to Navil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Navy, Navya, Naveah, Navaeh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Navil's data

  • California records the most Navils (46 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Navil

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Navil

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Navil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1988–1995 (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 Navil 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.