Irva

Peak · girls
1899 · 19 births
Debut · girls
19 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
229
since 1899

Irva over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Irva has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank1900192019401960198020002020peak #728, 1899girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1949#4,6736
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1945#4,5565
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1940#3,8636
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1934#3,8026
1933#3,1098
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1930#2,84510
1929#2,58712
1928#3,7437
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1926#3,5648
1925#4,9735
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1923#4,9675
1922#3,15210
1921#3,6668
1920#3,09710
1919#3,00510
1918#3,2449
1917#2,55212
1916#3,0319
1915#3,1348
1914#2,4349
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1912#2,3607
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1901#1,6795
1900#1,9325
1899#72819
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First appearance
1899

The first year at least five girls were named Irva! It came in at #728, and was given to 19 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1900–1907, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Irva is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Irva in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Irva
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1949
  • Biggest drop: 1,204 spots in 1900
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1899
  • Peaked 1899 at #728 (19 births)
  • Births halved by 1900, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1899
Share of babies · girls
1 in 12,264
  • Highest: 1 in 12,264 girls born in 1899 were named Irva (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 285,146 girls born in 1949 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 28.4% of all girls named Irva (65) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s19#728 (1899)#728
1900s17#1,676 (1908)#1,762
1910s64#2,360 (1912)#2,823
1920s65#2,587 (1929)#3,719
1930s29#2,845 (1930)#3,502
1940s35#3,863 (1940)#4,364

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.

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