Tovia — #6518 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Tovia

The Social Security Administration has registered 264 babies named Tovia between 1958 and 2024, spanning 67 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tovia currently holds the #6518 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Tovia is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 41 additional births since 1972.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tovia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 86 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Tovia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 165 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Tovia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tovia 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 264 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.