Girls' name · since 1979

Gemia

Gemia has 10 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#55,281 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1979
1970s
peak decade

Gemia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1979.

Gemia has 10 recorded births among girls since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2000.

  • #55,281 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1979
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gemia ranks #55,281 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1979, peaking in the 1970s.

#55,281 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1979
1970s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Gemia's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Gemia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Gemia's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded.

Gemia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1979)
5
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
5 19792000 5

Gemia by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1970s was Gemia's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Gemia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gemia?
10 babies have been named Gemia since 1979. All-time, it sits at #55,281 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1979 with 5 births.
Where does Gemia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gemia ranks #55,281 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gemia most popular?
Gemia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Gemia been used?
Gemia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 22 years of data through 2000.
What names are similar to Gemia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gemma, Gema, Gemini, Gem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Gemia's data

  • Gemia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Gemia

Nearby Names Like Gemia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gemia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gemia: 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, 1979–2000 (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 Gemia 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.