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.
- #9913
- among girls today
- 220
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Coumba currently ranks #9913 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 #9913 nationally and more common than 44% 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.
- #9913 among girls today
- 220 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Coumba is currently the #9913 girls' name in America, more common than 44% of girls - 220 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9913
- among girls today
- 220
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other girls
Coumba vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 44% of names given to girls today.
39% of everyone ever named Coumba was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Coumba in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Coumba compares
220 39th percentile among 17,726 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 42% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Coumba | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 220 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Coumba popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #9913 among girls.
220 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 15 births in a single year.
Coumba by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
79 births
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 86 births (39% of all-time use).
Coumba decade highlights
- Peak decade 86 births
- Runner-up 79 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Coumba by state
Where Coumba concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 27 | 12.3% |
27 of 220 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 12.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 12.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
- 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.
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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, 1999–2025 (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. "Coumba: #9913 Girls' Name - 220 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/coumba. 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 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 June 2026.
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