Total births
139
Boys' name · since 1979
Lopaka
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 139 babies named Lopaka, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 139
- total births
- 1979–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Lopaka sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 139 recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lopaka has been recorded 139 times among boys since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- 139 total births
- 1979–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
139 boys have been named Lopaka since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 139
- total births
- 1979–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Lopaka was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
16 babies were named Lopaka in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Lopaka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lopaka's full recorded timeline at 1998, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lopaka at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
Lopaka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (1997)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Lopaka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Lopaka's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Lopaka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 7
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
25 births
- 1990s
1990s
46 births
- 2000s
2000s
35 births
- 2010s 16
2010s
16 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 46 births (33% of all-time use).
Lopaka by state
Where Lopaka concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 93 | 66.9% |
Hawaii share of Lopaka's total US births 66.9%
93 of 139 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lopaka? ▼
Since 1979, Social Security records show 139 babies named Lopaka. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 16 births.
When was Lopaka most popular? ▼
Lopaka was most popular in the 1990s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Lopaka most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lopaka are Hawaii (93 births).
How long has the name Lopaka been used? ▼
Lopaka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 47 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Lopaka? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lopez. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Lopaka's data
- Lopaka's decade-level peak was the 1990s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Hawaii records the most Lopakas (93 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1979–2025 (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. "Lopaka: Baby Name Since 1979 - 139 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lopaka. 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 Lopaka 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 June 2026.