Total births
28
Girls' name · since 1975
Limor
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Limor, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 28
- total births
- 1975–1992
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
28 girls have been named Limor since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Limor has been recorded 28 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1992.
- 28 total births
- 1975–1992 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Limor since 1975, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1992.
- 28
- total births
- 1975–1992
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Limor was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
7 babies were named Limor in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Limor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Limor's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Limor at a glance
Last recorded 1992Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Limor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1992
- Peak year (1992)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Limor by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Limor's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Limor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Limor? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 28 babies named Limor. The most recent recorded year was 1992. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 7 births.
When was Limor most popular? ▼
Limor was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Limor been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Limor since 1975 -- 18 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Limor? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lima, Limmie, Limayri, Limairy. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Limor's data
- Limor's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1990s (7) -- 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 Limor
Nearby Names Like Limor
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Limor
Compare Limor side by side: Limor vs Lima Limor vs Limmie Limor vs Limayri
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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, 1975–1992 (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. "Limor: Baby Name Since 1975 - 28 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/limor. 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 Limor 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.