Girls' name · since 1914

Rever

Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Rever, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#32,002 of 72,339
all-time among girls
65
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade

Rever sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 65 recorded since 1914.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rever has been recorded 65 times among girls since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1936.

  • #32,002 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 65 born since 1914
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rever ranks #32,002 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.

#32,002 of 72,339
all-time among girls
65
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rever's 65 recorded births place it above 55.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rever's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rever's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rever popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1936

Last recorded 1936
Peak year (1922)
9
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
45678910 1914191619181919192119221923192419251936 5

Rever by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (38 births, 58% of the file).

1920s was Rever's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Rever births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 38 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rever? ▼
65 babies have been named Rever since 1914. All-time, it sits at #32,002 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1936. The peak year was 1922 with 9 births.
Where does Rever sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rever ranks #32,002 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rever most popular? ▼
Rever was most popular in the 1920s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Rever been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rever since 1914 -- 23 years through the most recent 1936 data.
What names are similar to Rever? ▼
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.

What to do with Rever's data

  • Rever's decade-level peak was the 1920s (38 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Rever

Nearby Names Like Rever

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rever

Reva Girl
#1983 16,048 births
Revonda Girl
767 births
Reverie Girl
#1978 569 births
Revel Girl
#6888 153 births
Reveca Girl
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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Doxie
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Ethelle
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Lovinia
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Eufelia
65 births · Peak 1922
Modest
65 births · Peak 1921
Bronnie
65 births · Peak 1922
Floetta
65 births · Peak 1931
Ruble
65 births · Peak 1921

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rever: 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, 1914–1936 (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 Rever 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.