Ovila, of Latin origin, is a unique and distinctive given name for males. It was borne by several early Christian saints, notably Saint Ovila, who was martyred during the 3rd century Roman persecutions. The name's popularity has waned over time, making it quite rare today, which contributes to its uniqueness. Despite its rarity, Ovila has a rich history and an appealing sound, offering parents looking for something distinctive a compelling option.
The name Ovila experienced fluctuations in popularity over the given years, with notable peaks in 1913 (13 births), 1915 (14 births), and 1916-1918 (each with 17 births). However, it appears that by 1920 and onwards, the name's popularity began to decline, never again reaching its peak numbers. In total, Ovila was given to 240 newborns within this timeframe.