US rank #12495 Girls' name Peak 1991 62 births

Sanovia — #12495 US girls' name

62 babies named Sanovia in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s221990s132000s52010s52020s17
#12495
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 29% of names given to girls today.

1980s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Sanovia was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

8 babies were named Sanovia in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Sanovia

The Social Security Administration has registered 62 babies named Sanovia between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sanovia currently holds the #12495 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Sanovia performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 22 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Sanovia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Sanovia 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 62 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.

Sanovia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

62

Since 1983

42 years of records

Peak year

1991

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#12,495

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1983

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2024

Sanovia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1983

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1991)
8
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
456789 20242022202120122003199719911988198619851983 6

Sanovia by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
22 births that decade — 35% of Sanovia's all-time total
1980s221990s132000s52010s52020s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sanovia?
62 babies have been named Sanovia since 1983. It currently ranks #12495 among girls. The peak year was 1991 with 8 births.
When was Sanovia most popular?
Sanovia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Sanovia been used?
Sanovia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 42 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Sanovia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sandra, Sandy, Sandi, Saniyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1983–2024 (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.