Girls' name · since 1973
Morenike
121 babies named Morenike in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,047 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 121
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Morenike is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 121 have been recorded since 1973.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morenike has been recorded 121 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1973 to 2015.
- #25,047 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 121 born since 1973
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Morenike ranks #25,047 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 121 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.
- #25,047 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 121
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Morenike's 121 recorded births place it above 65.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Morenike's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Morenike's full recorded timeline at 1997, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Morenike popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2015
- Peak year (1986)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Morenike by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (38 births, 31% of the file).
1990s was Morenike's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Morenike births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
27 births
- 1990s
1990s
38 births
- 2000s
2000s
33 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 38 births (31% of all-time use).
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- Morenike's decade-level peak was the 1990s (38 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Morenike: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1986)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1973–2015 (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 Morenike 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.