Girls' name · since 1886

Treva

Treva has 9,664 recorded births since 1886 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1,711 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,233 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
9,664
born since 1886
1960s
peak decade

Yes -- Treva is the #13233 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 9,664 recorded since 1886.

Treva has 9,664 recorded births among girls since 1886, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13233 as of the latest data, more common than 23% of girls, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1886 to 2025.

  • #1,711 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,233 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 9,664 born since 1886
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Treva ranks #1,711 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,233 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 9,664 born since 1886, peaking in the 1960s.

#1,711 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,233 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
9,664
born since 1886
1960s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%23.4%
Treva vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Treva's 9,664 recorded births place it above 97.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

28 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

28 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Ohio.

How Treva compares

9,664 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

Treva's all-time total is 26x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Treva Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 9,664 376 567,345
Peak-year births 174 21 19,840

Treva's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Treva's full recorded timeline at 1956, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1886, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 174 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Treva popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1886–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1962)
174
Annual births at peak, across 140 years of records
050100150200 188619051922193919561973199020072025 6

Treva popularity over time - boys

11 total births recorded since 1971 (Treva as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 19711974 6

Treva by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (1,429 births, 15% of the file).

1960s was Treva's strongest decade.

1,429 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.

Treva births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 1,429 births (15% of all-time use).

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

How Treva 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 Treva's total volume

Treva vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 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 -49, 6.2%-146, 3.8%-140, 4.8%-146, 2.5%-126, 2.7%-37, 9.1%-134, 1.9%-113, 2.2%-108, 3.3%-113, 3.1%-64, 7.1%-113, 3.6%-146, 2.3%-107, 4.8%-61, 6.6%Treva-140, 1.8%Treva
Treva vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Treva by state

Where Treva concentrates geographically, total births since 1886

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Treva
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
833 8.6%
#2 North Carolina
660 6.8%
#3 Texas
632 6.5%
#4 Tennessee
554 5.7%
#5 Indiana
515 5.3%
#6 Oklahoma
471 4.9%
#7 Kansas
283 2.9%
#8 California
279 2.9%
Ohio share of Treva's total US births 8.6%
Even split

833 of 9,664 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 28 reporting states.

Treva appears in 28 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Treva?
Since 1886, Social Security records show 9,664 babies named Treva. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #1,711 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,233 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1962, with 174 births.
Where does Treva sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Treva ranks #1,711 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,233 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 Treva most popular?
Treva was most popular in the 1960s decade with 1,429 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Treva most popular?
The top states for the name Treva are Ohio (833 births), North Carolina (660 births), Texas (632 births).
How long has the name Treva been used?
Records for Treva go back to 1886, giving 140 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Treva?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Treasure, Tressa, Tressie, Trena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Treva's data

  • Treva's decade-level peak was the 1960s (1,429 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Ohio records the most Trevas (833 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names

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

Keep exploring Treva

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Treva: 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, 1886–2025 (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 Treva 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.