Girls' name · since 1915

Oberia

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Oberia, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

68
total births
1915–1932
years on record
1920s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

Oberia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 68 recorded since 1915.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oberia has been recorded 68 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1932.

  • 68 total births
  • 1915–1932 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

68 girls have been named Oberia since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1932.

68
total births
1915–1932
years on record
1920s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Oberia was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

9 babies were named Oberia in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

Oberia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Oberia's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1924, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1919 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Oberia at a glance

Last recorded 1932

Total births

68

Since 1915

18 years of records

Peak year

1919

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1932

Active since

1915

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1932

Oberia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1932

Last recorded 1932
Peak year (1919)
9
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
45678910 19151919192219231924192519261927192919301932 5

Oberia by decade

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

1920s was Oberia's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Oberia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oberia?
Oberia has been given to 68 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1932. 9 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
When was Oberia most popular?
Oberia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Oberia been used?
Oberia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 18 years of data through 1932.
What names are similar to Oberia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Obera, Obelia, Oberta, Obeda, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Oberia's data

  • Oberia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1930s -- 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, 1915–1932 (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. "Oberia: Baby Name Since 1915 - 68 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oberia. 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 Oberia 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.