Girls' name · since 2001

Oviya

Oviya has 160 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16319
among girls today
160
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Oviya is the #16319 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 160 recorded since 2001.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oviya has been recorded 160 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #16319 nationally and more common than 8% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.

  • #16319 among girls today
  • 160 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 8% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Oviya is currently the #16319 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 160 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#16319
among girls today
160
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
8%
more common than other girls

Oviya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%7.9%
Oviya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16319
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 8% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Oviya was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

20 babies were named Oviya in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

How Oviya compares

160 32nd 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

Oviya's all-time total is 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Oviya Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 160 382 567,345
Peak-year births 20 48 19,840

Oviya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Oviya splits its recorded history at 2011: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2024 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Oviya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

160

Since 2001

25 years of records

Peak year

2011

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,319

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2001

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2025

Oviya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
20
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
0510152025 2001200620092012201520242025 6

Oviya by decade

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

2010s was Oviya's strongest decade.

80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Oviya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 80 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Oviya by state

Where Oviya concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Oviya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 4.4%
California share of Oviya's total US births 4.4%

7 of 160 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oviya?
Oviya has been given to 160 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16319 as of the latest data. 20 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Oviya most popular?
Oviya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Oviya most popular?
The top states for the name Oviya are California (7 births).
How long has the name Oviya been used?
The SSA has tracked Oviya since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Oviya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ovie, Ovida, Ovi, Ovia, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Oviya's data

  • Oviya's decade-level peak was the 2010s (80 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Oviyas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 July 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, 2001–2025 (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. "Oviya: #16319 Girls' Name - 160 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oviya. 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 Oviya 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 July 2026.