Ovell
The Story of Ovell
As a girl name
Ovell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1910, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 9 Ovells were born — ranking #3,219 that year. As of 2026, Ovell ranks #4,551 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Ovells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Ovell first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1916, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1935, when 6 Ovells were born — ranking #3,252 that year. As of 2026, Ovell ranks #3,252 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Ovells have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Ovell
Ovell is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1910 and has accumulated 34 births in the dataset. Ovell's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #3,219. Use the chart and map above to compare Ovell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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