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
Ravenna's 567 recorded births place it above 84.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2020)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 94 years of records
Currently ranks #4083 among girls.
567 total births across 94 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 44 births in a single year.
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
- 1930s 38
1930s
38 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s 54
2000s
54 births
- 2010s
2010s
238 births
- 2020s
2020s
196 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 238 births (42% of all-time use).
Ravenna decade highlights
- Peak decade 238 births
- Runner-up 196 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Ravenna concentrates geographically, total births since 1932
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Washington | | 25 | 4.4% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 1.9% |
25 of 567 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Washington 4.4% of nationwide
- California 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Washington accounts for 4.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~93 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, 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.
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