Unisex nameNot in the current top charts
Oval
//ˈoʊvəl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19204 lettersStarts with O
Meaning & origin
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Oval's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Oval |
|---|---|
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 20 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1914 | 22 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 34 |
| 1917 | 28 |
| 1918 | 34 |
| 1919 | 30 |
| 1920 | 44 |
| 1921 | 30 |
| 1922 | 38 |
| 1923 | 27 |
| 1924 | 26 |
| 1925 | 14 |
| 1926 | 12 |
| 1927 | 18 |
| 1928 | 18 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 11 |
| 1932 | 10 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 11 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1942 | 10 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1946 | 8 |
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1948 | 9 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1952 | 6 |
Oval through the decades
- Oval peaked in 1920, when 44 babies were named Oval in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1940–1952), use of Oval has fallen 11% compared to the 10 years before that.