Tovah
#9,240 most common girls' name of all time · #15,416 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1976–2025
Rank among girls
#9,240
Rank overall
#15,416 of 105,966
First appeared
1976
Years on the list
47 of 146
All-time
660
Since 2016
143
Peak year
1979 #2,523
Best rank
#2,523 1979
Girls
Boys
peak 37/yr
Tovah first appears in 1976. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,033 |
| 2024 | 17 | — | 17 | #6,741 |
| 2023 | 19 | — | 19 | #6,260 |
| 2022 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,693 |
| 2021 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,154 |
| 2020 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,339 |
| 2019 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,472 |
| 2018 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,894 |
| 2017 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,462 |
| 2016 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,128 |
| 2015 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,108 |
| 2014 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,702 |
| 2013 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,801 |
| 2012 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,584 |
| 2011 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,625 |
| 2010 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,410 |
| 2009 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,828 |
| 2008 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,681 |
| 2007 | 11 | — | 11 | #10,359 |
| 2006 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,776 |
| 2005 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,072 |
| 2004 | 8 | — | 8 | #12,011 |
| 2003 | 8 | — | 8 | #11,684 |
| 2002 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,553 |
| 2001 | 11 | — | 11 | #8,994 |
| 2000 | 13 | — | 13 | #7,791 |
| 1999 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,835 |
| 1998 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,640 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,692 |
| 1996 | 8 | — | 8 | #10,020 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | #11,137 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,433 |
| 1991 | 9 | — | 9 | #9,019 |
| 1990 | 11 | — | 11 | #7,696 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | 6 | #11,657 |
| 1988 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,909 |
| 1987 | 21 | — | 21 | #4,099 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | 12 | #6,066 |
| 1985 | 21 | — | 21 | #3,971 |
| 1984 | 12 | — | 12 | #5,846 |
| 1983 | 28 | — | 28 | #3,059 |
| 1982 | 18 | — | 18 | #4,338 |
| 1981 | 31 | — | 31 | #2,927 |
| 1980 | 37 | — | 37 | #2,601 |
| 1979 | 37 | — | 37 | #2,523 |
| 1978 | 31 | — | 31 | #2,739 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | 6 | #9,264 |