Tovah
1 country#8860 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Tovah’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
660 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #8860 · peaked in 1979 with 37 births
Most common in: New York, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Tovah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #12420 | — |
| 2007 | #10129 | ↑2291 |
| 2008 | #8529 | ↑1600 |
| 2009 | #7679 | ↑850 |
| 2010 | #8271 | ↓592 |
| 2011 | #10374 | ↓2103 |
| 2012 | #7456 | ↑2918 |
| 2013 | #9612 | ↓2156 |
| 2014 | #9517 | ↑95 |
| 2015 | #8931 | ↑586 |
| 2016 | #7988 | ↑943 |
| 2017 | #8299 | ↓311 |
| 2018 | #7762 | ↑537 |
| 2019 | #7342 | ↑420 |
| 2020 | #7212 | ↑130 |
| 2021 | #8024 | ↓812 |
| 2022 | #8542 | ↓518 |
| 2023 | #6169 | ↑2373 |
| 2024 | #6642 | ↓473 |
| 2025 | #8860 | ↓2218 |
Frequently asked questions about Tovah
Is Tovah a popular name?
Yes — Tovah currently ranks #8860 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Tovah more common for boys or girls?
Tovah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Tovah most popular?
Tovah peaked in 1979 in United States, with 37 recorded births that year.
Is Tovah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Tovah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #8156 in 1976 to #8860 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Tovah?
At least 660 babies have been recorded with the name Tovah across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Tovah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Tovah include Tonya, Trixie.
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