Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1918
Filamena
Filamena has 12 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 12
- total births
- 1918–1922
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
12 girls have been named Filamena since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Filamena has 12 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1922.
- 12 total births
- 1918–1922 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Filamena since 1918, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1922.
- 12
- total births
- 1918–1922
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Filamena was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
7 babies were named Filamena in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Filamena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Filamena's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Filamena at a glance
Last recorded 1922Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Filamena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1922
- Peak year (1918)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Filamena by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Filamena's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Filamena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Filamena? ▼
Since 1918, Social Security records show 12 babies named Filamena. The most recent recorded year was 1922. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 7 births.
When was Filamena most popular? ▼
Filamena was most popular in the 1910s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Filamena been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Filamena since 1918 -- 5 years through the most recent 1922 data.
What names are similar to Filamena? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Filomena, Filippa, Filicia, Filza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Filamena's data
- Filamena's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1920s (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 Filamena
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Filamena
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Filippa Girl
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Filicia Girl
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Filza Girl
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Filsan Girl
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Compare Filamena side by side: Filamena vs Filomena Filamena vs Filippa Filamena vs Filicia
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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, 1918–1922 (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. "Filamena: Baby Name Since 1918 - 12 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/filamena. 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 Filamena 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.