Girls' name · since 1918
Ovaline
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 46 babies named Ovaline, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #36,015 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
Ovaline is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 46 have been recorded since 1918.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ovaline has been recorded 46 times among girls since 1918, 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 1918 to 1928.
- #36,015 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 46 born since 1918
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ovaline ranks #36,015 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.
- #36,015 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
Ovaline's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ovaline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ovaline splits its recorded history at 1921: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ovaline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1928
- Peak year (1921)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Ovaline by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (33 births, 72% of the file).
1920s was Ovaline's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Ovaline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 13
1910s
13 births
- 1920s
1920s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 33 births (72% of all-time use).
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ovaline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~10 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, 1918–1928 (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 Ovaline 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.