Girls' name · since 1995

Ismenia

49 babies named Ismenia in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

49
total births
1995–2000
years on record
1990s
peak decade
82%
born in that decade

49 girls have been named Ismenia since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Ismenia recorded 49 times among girls since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2000.

  • 49 total births
  • 1995–2000 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 82% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

49 girls have been named Ismenia since 1995, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2000.

49
total births
1995–2000
years on record
1990s
peak decade
82%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

82% of everyone ever named Ismenia was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

23 babies were named Ismenia in 1995 - its busiest year on record.

Ismenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ismenia's full recorded timeline at 1997, 31% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 69% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ismenia at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

49

Since 1995

6 years of records

Peak year

1995

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1995

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2000

Ismenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1995)
23
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
510152025 1995199619972000 9

Ismenia by decade

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

1990s was Ismenia's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.

Ismenia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 40 births (82% of all-time use).

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

Ismenia by state

Where Ismenia concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Ismenia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
7 14.3%
#2 California
6 12.2%
Texas share of Ismenia's total US births 14.3%
Even split

7 of 49 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ismenia?
49 babies have been named Ismenia since 1995. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1995 with 23 births.
When was Ismenia most popular?
Ismenia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Ismenia most popular?
The top states for the name Ismenia are Texas (7 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Ismenia been used?
Records for Ismenia go back to 1995, giving 6 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Ismenia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ismerai, Ismahan, Isma, Ismelda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ismenia's data

  • Ismenia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Ismenias (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.

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, 1995–2000 (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. "Ismenia: Baby Name Since 1995 - 49 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ismenia. 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 Ismenia 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.