Ijeoma — girls' name

What the Data Says About Ijeoma

The Social Security Administration has registered 491 babies named Ijeoma between 1967 and 2019, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ijeoma currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ijeoma performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 135 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ijeoma shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ijeoma in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ijeoma 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 491 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.