Girls' name · since 2000
Lemya
Lemya has 62 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,510 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 62
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lemya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 62 recorded since 2000.
Lemya has 62 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2013.
- #32,510 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 62 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lemya ranks #32,510 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 62 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #32,510 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 62
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Lemya's 62 recorded births place it above 54.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Lemya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lemya's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lemya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2013
- Peak year (2010)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
62 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 8 births in a single year.
Lemya by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (36 births, 58% of the file).
2000s was Lemya's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Lemya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
36 births
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 36 births (58% of all-time use).
Lemya decade highlights
- Peak decade 36 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Lemya's data
- Lemya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2010s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lemya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
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, 2000–2013 (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 Lemya 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.
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