Recorded 1973–1982 Girls' name Peak 1975 16 births

Quovadis — girls' name

16 babies named Quovadis in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s111980s5
1970s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Quovadis was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

6 babies were named Quovadis in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Quovadis

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Quovadis between 1973 and 1982, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Quovadis currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Quovadis performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Quovadis shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Quovadis in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Quovadis in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 16 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Quovadis at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

16

Since 1973

10 years of records

Peak year

1975

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1973

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1982

Quovadis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1973

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1975)
6
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
4.555.566.5 198219751973 5

Quovadis by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
11 births that decade — 69% of Quovadis's all-time total
1970s111980s5

Quovadis by state

Where Quovadis concentrates geographically — total births since 1973

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Quovadis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
6 37.5%
Georgia share of Quovadis's total US births 37.5%

6 of 16 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Quovadis?
16 babies have been named Quovadis since 1973. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1975 with 6 births.
When was Quovadis most popular?
Quovadis was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
Where is Quovadis most popular?
The top states for the name Quovadis are Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Quovadis been used?
Quovadis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 10 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Quovadis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quorra, Quora, Quortney, Quori. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1973–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.