Recorded 1963–2011 Girls' name Peak 1989 102 births

Reveca — girls' name

102 babies named Reveca in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s61980s301990s442000s122010s5
1990s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Reveca was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

14 babies were named Reveca in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Reveca

The Social Security Administration has registered 102 babies named Reveca between 1963 and 2011, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Reveca currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Reveca performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Reveca shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Reveca in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Reveca 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 102 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.

Reveca at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

102

Since 1963

49 years of records

Peak year

1989

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1963

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2011

Reveca popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1963

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1989)
14
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
46810121416 20112001199819941991198919811963 5

Reveca by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
44 births that decade — 43% of Reveca's all-time total
1960s51970s61980s301990s442000s122010s5

Reveca by state

Where Reveca concentrates geographically — total births since 1963

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Reveca
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 4.9%
Texas share of Reveca's total US births 4.9%

5 of 102 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Reveca?
102 babies have been named Reveca since 1963. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1989 with 14 births.
When was Reveca most popular?
Reveca was most popular in the 1990s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Reveca most popular?
The top states for the name Reveca are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Reveca been used?
Reveca has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 49 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Reveca?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reva, Revonda, Reverie, Revel, and 4 more. 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, 1963–2011 (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.