Casmira — girls' name
96 babies named Casmira in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
47% of everyone ever named Casmira was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Casmira in 1920 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Casmira
The Social Security Administration has registered 96 babies named Casmira between 1914 and 2001, spanning 88 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Casmira currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Casmira performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Casmira shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Casmira in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Casmira in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 96 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Casmira at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Casmira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1914
- Peak year (1920)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 88 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2001.
96 total births across 88 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1920 with 11 births in a single year.
Casmira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 45 births that decade — 47% of Casmira's all-time total
Casmira decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Casmira's strongest decade
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 47% of all-time use.
Casmira by state
Where Casmira concentrates geographically — total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 6 | 6.3% |
6 of 96 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 6.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 6.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1914–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.