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.

#8,458 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,862 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
843
born since 1912
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Reeva is the #2862 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 #2862 nationally today, ahead of 83% 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.

  • #8,458 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,862 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 843 born since 1912
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reeva ranks #8,458 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,862 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 843 born since 1912, peaking in the 2010s.

#8,458 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,862 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
843
born since 1912
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%83.4%
Reeva vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Reeva's 843 recorded births place it above 88.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

9 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Reeva compares

843 Top 35% higher than 65% 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

Reeva's all-time total is 124% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Reeva Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 843 376 567,345
Peak-year births 66 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
66
Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
020406080 191219211940196319882006201420212025 59

Reeva by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (279 births, 33% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 279 births (33% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 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 -10, 14.1%-54, 5.6%-62, 5.8%-23, 10%-25, 6.8%-59, 3.9%-79, 8.4%-12, 22.5%-76, 4.1%-29, 5.2%-23, 9.9%-31, 8.5%-68, 4.8%-71, 5.9%-47, 16.1%Reeva-114, 7.8%Reeva
Reeva vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Reeva by state

Where Reeva concentrates geographically, total births since 1912

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Reeva
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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #8,458 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,862 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 66 births.
Where does Reeva sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reeva ranks #8,458 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,862 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 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

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Reeva: 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, 1912–2025 (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 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 August 2026.