Total births
843
Girls' name · since 1912
Reeva
Reeva has 843 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2642
- among girls today
- 843
- born since 1912
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Reeva is the #2642 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 843 recorded since 1912.
Social Security Administration records show Reeva recorded 843 times among girls since 1912, holding rank #2642 nationally today, ahead of 85% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2025.
- #2642 among girls today
- 843 born since 1912
- 2010s peak decade
- 85% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Reeva is currently the #2642 girls' name in America, more common than 85% of girls - 843 born since 1912, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2642
- among girls today
- 843
- born since 1912
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Reeva vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2642
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 85% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Reeva was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
66 babies were named Reeva in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Reeva compares
843 Top 35% higher than 65% of 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
Reeva's all-time total is 121% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Reeva | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 843 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 66 | 48 | 19,840 |
Reeva's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Reeva's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 66, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Reeva at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#2,642
Active since
1912
Reeva popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 66
- Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
Reeva by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Reeva's strongest decade.
279 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Reeva births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 47
1910s
47 births
- 1920s 33
1920s
33 births
- 1930s 24
1930s
24 births
- 1940s 36
1940s
36 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 68
1980s
68 births
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
- 2000s 35
2000s
35 births
- 2010s
2010s
279 births
- 2020s
2020s
274 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 279 births (33% of all-time use).
How Reeva 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 Reeva's total volume
Reeva vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Reeva by state
Where Reeva concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 65 | 7.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 57 | 6.8% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 32 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Massachusetts | | 11 | 1.3% |
| #5 | Florida | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #7 | New York | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.6% |
California share of Reeva's total US births 7.7%
Even split
65 of 843 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Reeva appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Reeva? ▼
Since 1912, Social Security records show 843 babies named Reeva. Today it holds rank #2642 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 66 births.
When was Reeva most popular? ▼
Reeva was most popular in the 2010s decade with 279 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Reeva most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Reeva are California (65 births), Texas (57 births), New Jersey (32 births).
How long has the name Reeva been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Reeva since 1912 -- 114 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Reeva? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reese, Reece, Reem, Reena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Reeva's data
- Reeva's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (279 total births) through the 2020s (274) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Reevas (65 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.
Keep exploring Reeva
Nearby Names Like Reeva
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Reeva
Reese Girl
#190 44,775 births
Reece Girl
#1434 4,949 births
Reem Girl
#1302 3,610 births
Reena Girl
#5636 2,318 births
Reema Girl
#3287 1,657 births
Compare Reeva side by side: Reeva vs Reese Reeva vs Reece Reeva vs Reem
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Reeva
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Tova #2644
2,750 births · Peak 2023
Carol #2639
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Samia #2645
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Kobi #2646
1,147 births · Peak 2021
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, 1912–2025 (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. "Reeva: #2642 Girls' Name - 843 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reeva. 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 Reeva 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.