Alvena
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births
- Peak · girls
- 1883 · 13 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,606since 1880
Alvena over time
Rank among girls' names. Alvena has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
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| 2020 | — | |
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| 2001 | — | |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | — | |
| 1997 | — | |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | #13,386 | 5 |
| 1994 | — | |
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| 1990 | — | |
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| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | #6,558 | 7 |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | — | |
| 1969 | — | |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 |
| 1966 | #4,493 | 9 |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 |
| 1964 | #5,008 | 8 |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 |
| 1961 | #4,882 | 8 |
| 1960 | #4,773 | 8 |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 |
| 1958 | #2,862 | 17 |
| 1957 | #3,150 | 14 |
| 1956 | #3,910 | 10 |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
| 1954 | #3,325 | 12 |
| 1953 | #3,480 | 11 |
| 1952 | — | |
| 1951 | #4,011 | 8 |
| 1950 | #4,315 | 7 |
| 1949 | #3,176 | 11 |
| 1948 | #2,701 | 14 |
| 1947 | #3,706 | 9 |
| 1946 | #1,860 | 24 |
| 1945 | #3,132 | 9 |
| 1944 | #2,287 | 15 |
| 1943 | #2,558 | 13 |
| 1942 | #2,817 | 11 |
| 1941 | #1,750 | 21 |
| 1940 | #3,503 | 7 |
| 1939 | #2,125 | 15 |
| 1938 | #2,113 | 15 |
| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 |
| 1936 | #2,386 | 12 |
| 1935 | #2,575 | 11 |
| 1934 | #1,834 | 18 |
| 1933 | #1,773 | 19 |
| 1932 | #1,754 | 20 |
| 1931 | #1,594 | 23 |
| 1930 | #1,347 | 32 |
| 1929 | #1,555 | 25 |
| 1928 | #2,768 | 11 |
| 1927 | #1,456 | 31 |
| 1926 | #1,198 | 41 |
| 1925 | #1,466 | 31 |
| 1924 | #1,244 | 41 |
| 1923 | #1,129 | 46 |
| 1922 | #1,078 | 50 |
| 1921 | #1,092 | 48 |
| 1920 | #1,048 | 50 |
| 1919 | #1,133 | 42 |
| 1918 | #1,102 | 44 |
| 1917 | #1,026 | 47 |
| 1916 | #1,059 | 43 |
| 1915 | #1,115 | 37 |
| 1914 | #1,023 | 34 |
| 1913 | #1,003 | 29 |
| 1912 | #1,080 | 23 |
| 1911 | #1,007 | 19 |
| 1910 | #970 | 20 |
| 1909 | #791 | 26 |
| 1908 | #809 | 23 |
| 1907 | #1,289 | 10 |
| 1906 | #1,043 | 13 |
| 1905 | #848 | 19 |
| 1904 | #910 | 16 |
| 1903 | #896 | 15 |
| 1902 | #972 | 13 |
| 1901 | #857 | 15 |
| 1900 | #1,053 | 13 |
| 1899 | #835 | 15 |
| 1898 | #790 | 18 |
| 1897 | #826 | 15 |
| 1896 | #903 | 13 |
| 1895 | #725 | 19 |
| 1894 | #782 | 15 |
| 1893 | #794 | 14 |
| 1892 | #958 | 10 |
| 1891 | #943 | 9 |
| 1890 | #599 | 19 |
| 1889 | #1,147 | 6 |
| 1888 | #663 | 15 |
| 1887 | #586 | 15 |
| 1886 | #897 | 7 |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | #640 | 11 |
| 1883 | #536 | 13 |
| 1882 | #740 | 7 |
| 1881 | #830 | 5 |
| 1880 | #628 | 8 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Alvena was already there! It came in at #628, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1885, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Alvena is popular in 1916
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Missouri#459 · 1 in 4,808
- Illinois#613 · 1 in 11,585
Best ever in a state: #267 in Kansas, 1914.
Show every state
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| Missouri | #459 | 6 | 1 in 4,808 |
| Illinois | #613 | 5 | 1 in 11,585 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Alvena
- Biggest jump: 548 spots in 1890 (#1,147 → #599)
- Biggest drop: 484 spots in 1889 (#663 → #1,147)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1883 at #536 (13 births)
- Births halved by 1885, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 1890–1899
- Highest: 1 in 8,640 girls born in 1883 were named Alvena (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 23.3% of all girls named Alvena (374) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 87 | #536 (1883) | #741 |
| 1890s | 147 | #599 (1890) | #816 |
| 1900s | 163 | #791 (1909) | #947 |
| 1910s | 338 | #970 (1910) | #1,052 |
| 1920s | 374 | #1,048 (1920) | #1,403 |
| 1930s | 175 | #1,347 (1930) | #2,024 |
| 1940s | 134 | #1,750 (1941) | #2,749 |
| 1950s | 90 | #2,862 (1958) | #4,050 |
| 1960s | 58 | #4,493 (1966) | #5,336 |
| 1970s | 20 | #6,558 (1972) | #7,340 |
| 1980s | 5 | #10,517 (1982) | #10,517 |
| 1990s | 5 | #13,386 (1995) | #13,386 |
| 2000s | 5 | #15,031 (2000) | #15,031 |
| 2010s | 0 | — | — |
| 2020s | 5 | #14,942 (2025) | #14,942 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Alvena in 1916
Top girls' names in 1916
More about 1916
girls
1,044,334 girls got a published name in 1916; 1 in 24,287 of them was named Alvena, which outranked 79.5% of the 5,161 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,043Williemae44
- #1,043Yoshiko44
- #1,043Zada44
- #1,059Alvena43
- #1,059Aida43
- #1,059Aldena43
- #1,059Alline43
- #1,087Clementina42
- #1,087Elta42
- #1,087Erie42
Tied with 27 names at #1,059; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.