Recorded 1921–2000 Girls' name Peak 1959 2,464 births

Drema — girls' name

2,464 babies named Drema in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1959. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51930s1321940s5291950s8901960s5371970s2311980s881990s452000s7
1950s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Drema was born in this single decade.

1959
Single peak year

112 babies were named Drema in 1959 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Drema

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,464 babies named Drema between 1921 and 2000, spanning 80 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Drema currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1959, when 112 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Drema performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 890 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Drema shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in West Virginia, which accounts for 1,477 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Virginia and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Drema in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Drema 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 2,464 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.

Drema at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

2,464

Since 1921

80 years of records

Peak year

1959

112 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1921

Recorded for 80 years

Last year on file: 2000

Drema popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1921

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1959)
112
Annual births at peak — across 80 years of records
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Drema by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
890 births that decade — 36% of Drema's all-time total
1920s51930s1321940s5291950s8901960s5371970s2311980s881990s452000s7

Drema by state

Where Drema concentrates geographically — total births since 1921

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Drema
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 West Virginia
1,477 59.9%
#2 Virginia
188 7.6%
#3 Ohio
103 4.2%
#4 Kentucky
43 1.7%
#5 North Carolina
11 0.4%
West Virginia share of Drema's total US births 59.9%
Even split

1,477 of 2,464 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Drema?
2,464 babies have been named Drema since 1921. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1959 with 112 births.
When was Drema most popular?
Drema was most popular in the 1950s decade with 890 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
Where is Drema most popular?
The top states for the name Drema are West Virginia (1,477 births), Virginia (188 births), Ohio (103 births).
How long has the name Drema been used?
Drema has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 80 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Drema?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Drew, Dream, Dreama, Drea, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1921–2000 (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.