Girls' name · since 1999

Coumba

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 220 babies named Coumba, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,836 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,939 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
220
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade

Coumba currently ranks #13939 among girls' names in America, with 220 babies recorded since 1999.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Coumba has been recorded 220 times among girls since 1999, currently ranked #13939 nationally and more common than 19% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.

  • #18,836 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,939 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 220 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Coumba ranks #18,836 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,939 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 220 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,836 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,939 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
220
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%19.4%
Coumba vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Coumba's 220 recorded births place it above 73.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Coumba compares

220 39th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Coumba's all-time total is 41% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Coumba Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 220 376 567,345
Peak-year births 15 21 19,840

Coumba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Coumba's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Coumba popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
15
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
05101520 1999200420082012201720212025 6

Coumba by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (86 births, 39% of the file).

2010s was Coumba's strongest decade.

86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Coumba births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 86 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Coumba by state

Where Coumba concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Coumba
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
27 12.3%
New York share of Coumba's total US births 12.3%

27 of 220 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Coumba?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 220 babies named Coumba. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,836 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,939 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 15 births.
Where does Coumba sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Coumba ranks #18,836 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,939 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Coumba most popular?
Coumba was most popular in the 2010s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Coumba most popular?
The top states for the name Coumba are New York (27 births).
How long has the name Coumba been used?
Coumba has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 27 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Coumba?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Courtney, Courtnie, Courtnee, Courtenay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Coumba's data

  • Coumba's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (86 total births) through the 2020s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Coumbas (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Coumba

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Coumba: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Coumba 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 August 2026.