Girls' name · since 1913

Oveda

Oveda has 205 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

205
total births
1913–1963
years on record
1920s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Oveda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 205 recorded since 1913.

Social Security Administration records show Oveda recorded 205 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1963.

  • 205 total births
  • 1913–1963 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

205 girls have been named Oveda since 1913, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1963.

205
total births
1913–1963
years on record
1920s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Oveda was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

12 babies were named Oveda in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

Oveda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Oveda's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1928, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Oveda at a glance

Last recorded 1963

Total births

205

Since 1913

51 years of records

Peak year

1922

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1963

Active since

1913

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 1963

Oveda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1922)
12
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
468101214 19131917192119261930193419471963 6

Oveda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Oveda's strongest decade.

78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Oveda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 78 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Oveda by state

Where Oveda concentrates geographically, total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Oveda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 2.4%
Florida share of Oveda's total US births 2.4%

5 of 205 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oveda?
205 babies have been named Oveda since 1913. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1922 with 12 births.
When was Oveda most popular?
Oveda was most popular in the 1920s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Oveda most popular?
The top states for the name Oveda are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Oveda been used?
The SSA has tracked Oveda since 1913 -- 51 years through the most recent 1963 data.
What names are similar to Oveda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ovella, Oveta, Ovetta, Ovee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Oveda's data

  • Oveda's decade-level peak was the 1920s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Ovedas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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.

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, 1913–1963 (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. "Oveda: Baby Name Since 1913 - 205 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oveda. 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 Oveda 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.