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
Navil's 117 recorded births place it above 64.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1990)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1995.
117 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 41 births in a single year.
Navil popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1990 (Navil as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Navil accounts for 4% of total recorded use across both genders.
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
- 1980s
1980s
39 births
- 1990s
1990s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 78 births (67% of all-time use).
Navil decade highlights
- Peak decade 78 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Navil by state
Where Navil concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 46 | 39.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 14 | 12.0% |
46 of 117 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 39.3% of nationwide
- Texas 12.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 39.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- 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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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.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~7 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, 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.
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