boy's name

Ovila

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 255

Ovila is a boy's name. In 1943 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1916, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1895.

Ovila over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1943, not a full ten years.

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Births named Ovila by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 18
1910s 109
1920s 86
1930s 22
1940s (to 1943) 5

How popular is Ovila?

In 1943, Ovila was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Ovila is used

France #3,595 5 in 1998
United States #3,808 5 in 1943

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ovila

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ovila also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ovila over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ovila

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ovila — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ovila

How popular is the name Ovila?

In 1943, Ovila was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Ovila a girl's or a boy's name?

Ovila is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Ovila most popular?

Ovila peaked in 1916, when 17 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.