Ova is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 1918 and has since faded.
Ova is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2023. Ova was first reported in SSA data in 1881 and peaked in 1919 (51 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | #17,006 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | #8,918 | — |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | #10,133 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | 8 | #11,870 | — |
| 1964 | 5 | — | — | #4,463 |
| 1960 | 5 | — | #7,050 | — |
| 1956 | 7 | — | — | #3,447 |
| 1955 | 14 | — | #5,671 | #3,141 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | #6,189 | — |
| 1950 | 5 | — | — | #4,060 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | — | #3,221 |
| 1947 | 8 | — | — | #3,036 |
| 1946 | 8 | — | — | #2,845 |
| 1945 | 11 | — | #5,074 | #3,230 |
| 1944 | 19 | — | #4,434 | #2,061 |
| 1943 | 8 | — | — | #2,909 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | #5,193 | — |
| 1941 | 21 | — | #2,360 | #3,066 |
| 1940 | 17 | — | #4,872 | #2,158 |
| 1939 | 20 | — | #2,548 | #2,762 |
| 1938 | 24 | — | #2,417 | #2,286 |
| 1937 | 25 | — | #2,421 | #2,168 |
| 1936 | 16 | — | #3,045 | #3,081 |
| 1935 | 29 | — | #1,983 | #2,215 |
| 1934 | 21 | — | #2,265 | #3,206 |
| 1933 | 37 | — | #1,704 | #1,814 |
| 1932 | 29 | — | #1,933 | #2,432 |
| 1931 | 32 | — | #2,086 | #1,907 |
| 1930 | 26 | — | #2,531 | #2,270 |
| 1929 | 30 | — | #2,081 | #2,292 |
| 1928 | 33 | — | #1,769 | #2,797 |
| 1927 | 41 | — | #1,419 | #3,374 |
| 1926 | 41 | — | #1,869 | #1,832 |
| 1925 | 71 | — | #1,071 | #1,788 |
| 1924 | 63 | — | #1,316 | #1,563 |
| 1923 | 52 | — | #1,323 | #2,096 |
| 1922 | 57 | — | #1,359 | #1,682 |
| 1921 | 58 | — | #1,233 | #1,966 |
| 1920 | 50 | — | #1,184 | #3,417 |
| 1919 | 66 | — | #1,016 | #2,128 |
| 1918 | 71 | — | #1,098 | #1,437 |
| 1917 | 60 | — | #1,050 | #2,163 |
| 1916 | 62 | — | #1,052 | #1,749 |
| 1915 | 62 | — | #1,070 | #1,496 |
| 1914 | 51 | — | #915 | #2,408 |
| 1913 | 51 | — | #828 | #1,908 |
| 1912 | 36 | — | #956 | #2,215 |
| 1911 | 30 | — | #922 | #1,503 |
| 1910 | 26 | — | #962 | #1,783 |
| 1909 | 27 | — | #787 | — |
| 1908 | 26 | — | #876 | #1,541 |
| 1907 | 29 | — | #787 | #1,305 |
| 1906 | 15 | — | #996 | — |
| 1905 | 18 | — | #892 | — |
| 1904 | 23 | — | #750 | — |
| 1903 | 18 | — | #831 | — |
| 1902 | 18 | — | #840 | — |
| 1901 | 25 | — | #791 | #923 |
| 1900 | 18 | — | #912 | — |
| 1899 | 20 | — | #724 | — |
| 1898 | 22 | — | #711 | — |
| 1897 | 19 | — | #733 | — |
| 1896 | 15 | — | #865 | — |
| 1895 | 20 | — | #721 | — |
| 1894 | 17 | — | #986 | #1,048 |
| 1893 | 16 | — | #759 | — |
| 1892 | 10 | — | #1,006 | — |
| 1891 | 12 | — | #830 | — |
| 1890 | 13 | — | #784 | — |
| 1889 | 12 | — | #788 | — |
| 1888 | 5 | — | #1,431 | — |
| 1887 | 7 | — | #1,016 | — |
| 1886 | 7 | — | #971 | — |
| 1885 | 5 | — | — | #1,063 |
| 1884 | 6 | — | #1,000 | — |
| 1883 | 6 | — | #896 | — |
| 1882 | 8 | — | #722 | — |
| 1881 | 5 | — | #917 | — |