Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1916
Bambina
16 babies named Bambina in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1916–1921
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Bambina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1916.
Social Security Administration records show Bambina recorded 16 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1921.
- 16 total births
- 1916–1921 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Bambina since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1921.
- 16
- total births
- 1916–1921
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Bambina was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
6 babies were named Bambina in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Bambina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bambina splits its recorded history at 1920: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1916 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bambina at a glance
Last recorded 1921Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Bambina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1921
- Peak year (1921)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Bambina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Bambina's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Bambina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Bambina by state
Where Bambina concentrates geographically, total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 31.3% |
Pennsylvania share of Bambina's total US births 31.3%
5 of 16 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bambina? ▼
Since 1916, Social Security records show 16 babies named Bambina. The most recent recorded year was 1921. Its busiest year on record was 1921, with 6 births.
When was Bambina most popular? ▼
Bambina was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Bambina most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bambina are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Bambina been used? ▼
Bambina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 6 years of data through 1921.
What names are similar to Bambina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bambi, Bama, Bambie, Bamma, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Bambina's data
- Pennsylvania records the most Bambinas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Bambina
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–1921 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bambina: Baby Name Since 1916 - 16 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bambina. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bambina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.