Girl

Reva

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#1,986
97 girls
2015
#2,678
rank
1950
#658
rank

Reva: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 97 in 2025. Its best rank was #352 in 1921.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #352 in 1921; #1,986 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Reva in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#1,986 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1921, at #352.

Babies in 2025
97
Since 1880
16,059
Years on record
138

Babies named Reva, every year since 1880

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Girls

Reva: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 97 girls in 2025. Peak: #352 in 1921 · most girls in one year: 351 (1921).

About the name Reva

In 2025, 97 US girls were named Reva, making it the 1,986th most common girls’ name of the year, up 729 places from #2,715 in 2024. That is 33 more than the 64 girls named Reva in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #352, reached in 1921. That year also had the most girls given the name: 351. For comparison, it was #2,678 in 2015 and #658 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Reva in 138 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1883 with 5 babies. In all, 16,059 US babies have been given the name, 99.9% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 3,114 babies named Reva.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 657 US girls were named Reva; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 97. In 2025 that was about 1 in 16,570 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Reva ranked highest in New Jersey in 2025, at #611 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Reeva, Revae and Reyva are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Tahitian. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

No related spellings pass our data threshold.

Rare spellings summarised here: Reeva (843), Revae (31), Reyva (11).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Reva in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Reva by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 45 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
New Jersey13#611—
Washington7#886—
California18#1,348#2,949
Illinois6#1,371#1,416
New York8#1,627#2,175
Texas9#2,353#3,184

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202597#1,986——
202464#2,715——
202362#2,781——
202264#2,717——
202162#2,780——
202044#3,487——
201975#2,395——
201877#2,381——
201761#2,810——
201651#3,215——
201567#2,678——
201439#3,910——
201357#2,966——
201259#2,931——
201145#3,542——
201040#3,876——
200943#3,725——
200842#3,840——
200755#3,161——
200651#3,254——
200542#3,572——
200443#3,481——
200347#3,176——
200240#3,452——
200128#4,419——
200032#3,962——
199926#4,420——
199855#2,525——
199733#3,521——
199637#3,215——
199536#3,202——
199442#2,867——
199348#2,591——
199261#2,215——
199176#1,869——
1990103#1,509——
1989134#1,209——
1988149#1,065——
1987132#1,131——
1986134#1,108——
1985115#1,210——
198492#1,327——
198343#2,263——
198237#2,568——
198136#2,602——
198034#2,735——
197936#2,568——
197829#2,842——
197744#2,156——
197644#2,022——
197539#2,188——
197456#1,662——
197348#1,802——
197262#1,523——
197171#1,463——
197074#1,418——
196972#1,348——
196868#1,363——
196772#1,278——
196677#1,229——
196593#1,088——
1964106#1,058——
1963101#1,080——
1962139#899——
1961120#992——
1960140#884——
1959137#890——
1958140#862——
1957161#797——
1956161#778——
1955172#725——
1954166#720——
1953136#793——
1952166#695——
1951175#661——
1950168#658——
1949154#674——
1948178#621——
1947173#636——
1946197#569——
1945176#5535#3,683
1944147#608——
1943195#539——
1942186#544——
1941193#502——
1940196#493——
1939190#488——
1938223#451——
1937206#456——
1936238#419——
1935226#427——
1934276#387——
1933239#416——
1932280#391——
1931252#406——
1930249#419——
1929266#407——
1928282#401——
1927307#392——
1926316#384——
1925315#386——
1924340#371——
1923307#381——
1922301#377——
1921351#352——
1920323#3676#4,186
1919291#380——
1918304#376——
1917289#372——
1916277#375——
1915260#377——
1914175#400——
1913164#379——
1912121#428——
191195#416——
191091#415——
190972#439——
190873#425——
190779#401——
190667#419——
190556#454——
190454#442——
190337#538——
190248#458——
190149#430——
190058#439——
189937#488——
189836#526——
189736#487——
189632#534——
189516#813——
189413#896——
18939#1,078——
189212#898——
189111#881——
189010#929——
18896#1,250——
18835#1,030——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).