Bamby vs Bama
Side-by-side comparison of Bamby and Bama — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Bamby | Bama |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 5 | 498 |
| Peak Year | 1959 | 1894 |
| Peak Year Births | 5 | 14 |
| Peak Decade | 1950ss | 1910ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1959 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Bamby | Bama |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 61 |
| 1890ss | — | 74 |
| 1900ss | — | 83 |
| 1910ss | — | 100 |
| 1920ss | — | 87 |
| 1930ss | — | 43 |
| 1940ss | — | 28 |
| 1950ss | 5 | 17 |
| 1980ss | — | 5 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1959–1959.