How Many People Are Named Ovetta?
An estimated 44 people in the United States have the first name Ovetta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 75 years old, and Ovetta peaked in popularity in 1919 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ovetta as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ovetta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 75, Ovetta is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1961.
- Ovetta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
44
About 1 in 7,789,871 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
75
years old
Peak Year
1919
7 births
Total Registered
118
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ovetta
Ovetta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 118 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ovetta as a female name
Ranked #7,239 in 1965
5 female births in 1965
Peak: 1919 (7 births)
Ovetta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ovetta span from the 1910s to the 1960s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 42 babies were registered. Ovetta has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ovetta by Decade
How has Ovetta tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ovetta by State
Ovetta + Last Name Combinations
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Ovetta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ovetta?
We estimate approximately 44 people named Ovetta are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 7,789,871 Americans share this first name.
Is Ovetta a common name?
Ovetta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 52.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 118 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ovetta most popular?
Ovetta reached peak popularity in 1919, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ovetta is approximately 75 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ovetta a female name?
Ovetta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ovetta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ovetta Smith, Ovetta Johnson, Ovetta Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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