Alverda
Last seen for girls in 1950 at #5,301
- Peak · girls
- 1901 · 16 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 891since 1883
Alverda over time
Rank among girls' names. Alverda has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 |
| 1949 | #3,612 | 9 |
| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 |
| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 |
| 1945 | — | |
| 1944 | #4,574 | 5 |
| 1943 | #2,447 | 14 |
| 1942 | #4,124 | 6 |
| 1941 | #3,559 | 7 |
| 1940 | #3,503 | 7 |
| 1939 | #3,782 | 6 |
| 1938 | #2,940 | 9 |
| 1937 | #2,940 | 9 |
| 1936 | #2,521 | 11 |
| 1935 | #2,731 | 10 |
| 1934 | #2,741 | 10 |
| 1933 | #2,161 | 14 |
| 1932 | #2,130 | 15 |
| 1931 | #2,307 | 13 |
| 1930 | #1,815 | 20 |
| 1929 | #1,555 | 25 |
| 1928 | #1,897 | 20 |
| 1927 | #1,935 | 20 |
| 1926 | #1,997 | 19 |
| 1925 | #1,576 | 28 |
| 1924 | #1,566 | 29 |
| 1923 | #1,428 | 32 |
| 1922 | #1,285 | 37 |
| 1921 | #1,374 | 34 |
| 1920 | #1,511 | 29 |
| 1919 | #1,481 | 28 |
| 1918 | #1,360 | 32 |
| 1917 | #1,431 | 27 |
| 1916 | #1,278 | 32 |
| 1915 | #1,571 | 22 |
| 1914 | #1,385 | 21 |
| 1913 | #1,274 | 20 |
| 1912 | #1,252 | 18 |
| 1911 | #1,113 | 16 |
| 1910 | #1,773 | 8 |
| 1909 | #1,763 | 7 |
| 1908 | #1,135 | 13 |
| 1907 | #990 | 15 |
| 1906 | #1,727 | 6 |
| 1905 | #1,162 | 11 |
| 1904 | #965 | 14 |
| 1903 | #1,440 | 7 |
| 1902 | #936 | 14 |
| 1901 | #829 | 16 |
| 1900 | #1,106 | 12 |
| 1899 | #983 | 11 |
| 1898 | #1,098 | 10 |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | #1,583 | 5 |
| 1895 | #1,299 | 7 |
| 1894 | #998 | 10 |
| 1893 | #1,175 | 7 |
| 1892 | #958 | 10 |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | #1,099 | 7 |
| 1889 | #902 | 9 |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | #937 | 7 |
| 1886 | — | |
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| 1884 | #1,024 | 5 |
| 1883 | #920 | 5 |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Alverda! It came in at #920, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1883–1886, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Alverda is popular in 1912
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Pennsylvania#380 · 1 in 6,542
Best ever in a state: #338 in Pennsylvania, 1922.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Pennsylvania | #380 | 7 | 1 in 6,542 |
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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 Alverda
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1950
- Biggest jump: 737 spots in 1907 (#1,727 → #990)
- Biggest drop: 504 spots in 1903 (#936 → #1,440)
- Debuted 1883
- Peaked 1901 at #829 (16 births)
- Births halved by 1903, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 1901–1902
- Highest: 1 in 14,959 girls born in 1901 were named Alverda (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 342,611 girls born in 1950 (0.00%)
- 30.6% of all girls named Alverda (273) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 26 | #902 (1889) | #946 |
| 1890s | 67 | #958 (1892) | #1,149 |
| 1900s | 115 | #829 (1901) | #1,205 |
| 1910s | 224 | #1,113 (1911) | #1,392 |
| 1920s | 273 | #1,285 (1922) | #1,612 |
| 1930s | 117 | #1,815 (1930) | #2,607 |
| 1940s | 64 | #2,447 (1943) | #4,086 |
| 1950s | 5 | #5,301 (1950) | #5,301 |
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.
Alverda in 1912
Top girls' names in 1912
More about 1912
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558,119 girls got a published name in 1912; 1 in 31,007 of them was named Alverda, which outranked 63.7% of the 3,445 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,218Virgia19
- #1,218Willard19
- #1,218Wynona19
- #1,252Alverda18
- #1,252Arrie18
- #1,252Azalee18
- #1,252Birtie18
- #1,297Aldona17
- #1,297Aleta17
- #1,297Alexandria17
Tied with 44 names at #1,252; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.