Girls' name · since 1932

Ravenna

567 babies named Ravenna in U.S. Social Security records since 1932, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#10,946 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,083 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
567
born since 1932
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Ravenna is the #4083 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 567 recorded since 1932.

Ravenna has 567 recorded births among girls since 1932, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4083 as of the latest data, more common than 76% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 2025.

  • #10,946 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,083 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 567 born since 1932
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ravenna ranks #10,946 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,083 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 567 born since 1932, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,946 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,083 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
567
born since 1932
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%76.3%
Ravenna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ravenna's 567 recorded births place it above 84.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Washington.

How Ravenna compares

567 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,297 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

Ravenna's all-time total is 51% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ravenna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 567 376 567,345
Peak-year births 44 21 19,840

Ravenna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ravenna's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1957, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 44, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ravenna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
44
Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
01020304050 19321957199420052010201520202025 35

Ravenna by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (238 births, 42% of the file).

2010s was Ravenna's strongest decade.

238 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Ravenna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 238 births (42% of all-time use).

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

How Ravenna compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ravenna's total volume

Ravenna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%20%40%60%80% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -15, 60.7%-36, 9.5%-29, 7.4%-45, 5.6%-95, 4.8%-77, 4.6%-26, 10.2%-26, 6.2%-59, 4.6%-48, 5.3%-26, 10.9%-79, 4.4%-111, 5.5%-16, 17.2%-29, 7.3%Ravenna-94, 7.8%Ravenna
Ravenna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ravenna by state

Where Ravenna concentrates geographically, total births since 1932

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Ravenna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Washington
25 4.4%
#2 California
11 1.9%
Washington share of Ravenna's total US births 4.4%
Even split

25 of 567 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ravenna?
567 babies have been named Ravenna since 1932. All-time, it sits at #10,946 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,083 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 44 births.
Where does Ravenna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ravenna ranks #10,946 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,083 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ravenna most popular?
Ravenna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 238 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Ravenna most popular?
The top states for the name Ravenna are Washington (25 births), California (11 births).
How long has the name Ravenna been used?
Records for Ravenna go back to 1932, giving 94 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ravenna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raven, Ravyn, Ravin, Raveen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ravenna's data

  • Ravenna's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (238 total births) through the 2020s (196) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Washington records the most Ravennas (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Washington names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ravenna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ravenna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1932–2025 (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 Ravenna 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.