Girls' name · since 2000

Momo

Momo has 82 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9935
among girls today
82
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
44%
more common than other girls

82 babies have been named Momo since 2000, making it today's #9935 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Momo has been recorded 82 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #9935 nationally and more common than 44% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2024.

  • #9935 among girls today
  • 82 born since 2000
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 44% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Momo is currently the #9935 girls' name in America, more common than 44% of girls - 82 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.

#9935
among girls today
82
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
44%
more common than other girls

Momo vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%43.9%
Momo vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9935
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 44% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Momo was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

10 babies were named Momo in 2018 - its busiest year on record.

How Momo compares

82 21th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Momo's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Momo Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 82 382 567,345
Peak-year births 10 48 19,840

Momo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Momo's SSA record in two at 2011 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 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Momo at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

82

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2018

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,935

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Momo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
10
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
4681012 200020032006200720092010201120122015201620182024 10

Momo by decade

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

2010s was Momo's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Momo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 39 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Momo?
Momo has been given to 82 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9935 as of the latest data. 10 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Momo most popular?
Momo was most popular in the 2010s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Momo been used?
The SSA has tracked Momo since 2000 -- 25 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Momo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Momina, Momoka, Momoko, Momoyo, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Momo's data

  • Momo's decade-level peak was the 2010s (39 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.
  • 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 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, 2000–2024 (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. "Momo: #9935 Girls' Name - 82 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/momo. 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 Momo 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.