Girls' name · since 1992
Moorea
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 164 babies named Moorea, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #21,855 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 164
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
164 girls have been named Moorea since 1992, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Moorea has 164 recorded births among girls since 1992, 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 1992 to 2018.
- #21,855 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 164 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Moorea ranks #21,855 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 164 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #21,855 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 164
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Moorea's 164 recorded births place it above 69.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Moorea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Moorea splits its recorded history at 2003: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Moorea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2018
- Peak year (2000)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Moorea by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (102 births, 62% of the file).
2000s was Moorea's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Moorea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
102 births
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 102 births (62% of all-time use).
Moorea by state
Where Moorea concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 13 | 7.9% |
13 of 164 births nationwide.
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What to do with Moorea's data
- Moorea's decade-level peak was the 2000s (102 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Mooreas (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Moorea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1992–2018 (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 Moorea 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.