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Severa

/seɪˈvɛɹə/ · 100% girls · last recorded 2017

Severa has been given to about 477 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1927, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/seɪˈvɛɹə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 177
Median age today80 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Severa per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1927 · 20
  • Born in 20250
  • All time477

How popular is Severa?

Its best year was 1927, when 20 babies were given the name, ranking 2013th. The typical living American called Severa is about 80 years old today.

Names that sound like Severa

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Elvera0.75
  2. Vera0.70
  3. Selena0.69
  4. Serena0.69
  5. Sierra0.67
  6. Demetra0.68
  7. Meera0.66
  8. Debra0.57

Middle names for Severa

Ranked by flow score
  1. Severa Rose0.85
  2. Severa Louise0.85
  3. Severa June0.84
  4. Severa Pearl0.84
  5. Severa Quinn0.84
  6. Severa Nell0.84

Sibling names for Severa

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Elouisesister · 0.73
  2. Winonasister · 0.72
  3. Ilasister · 0.71
  4. Cleoeither · 0.69
  5. Juniorbrother · 0.68
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.66

Where Severa is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Severa White0.80
    2. Severa Reyes0.80
    3. Severa Nguyen0.80
    4. Severa Moore0.80
    5. Severa Lee0.80
    6. Severa Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Severa

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.