Total births
21
Boys' name · since 1978
Bamidele
21 babies named Bamidele in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 21
- total births
- 1978–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Bamidele is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 21 have been recorded since 1978.
Bamidele has 21 recorded births among boys since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1991.
- 21 total births
- 1978–1991 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
21 boys have been named Bamidele since 1978, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1991.
- 21
- total births
- 1978–1991
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Bamidele was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
8 babies were named Bamidele in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Bamidele's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bamidele's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1978 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bamidele at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1978
Bamidele popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1991
- Peak year (1978)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Bamidele by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Bamidele's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Bamidele births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
8 births
- 1980s
1980s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 8 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bamidele? ▼
21 babies have been named Bamidele since 1978. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1978 with 8 births.
When was Bamidele most popular? ▼
Bamidele was most popular in the 1970s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Bamidele been used? ▼
Records for Bamidele go back to 1978, giving 14 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Bamidele? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bam, Bamlak. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Bamidele's data
- Bamidele's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (8 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Bamidele
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1978–1991 (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. "Bamidele: Baby Name Since 1978 - 21 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bamidele. 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 Bamidele 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 July 2026.