Girls' name · since 1921

Oberta

Since 1921, U.S. Social Security records show 6 babies named Oberta, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

6
total births
1921–1921
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

6 girls have been named Oberta since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Oberta has 6 recorded births among girls since 1921, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1921.

  • 6 total births
  • 1921–1921 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

6 girls have been named Oberta since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1921.

6
total births
1921–1921
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Oberta was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

6 babies were named Oberta in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Oberta at a glance

Last recorded 1921

Total births

6

Since 1921

1 years of records

Peak year

1921

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1921

Active since

1921

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1921

Oberta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1921

Last recorded 1921
Peak year (1921)
6
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
6 1921 6

Oberta by decade

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

1920s was Oberta's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Oberta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oberta?
Oberta has been given to 6 babies in the U.S. since 1921, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1921. 6 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
When was Oberta most popular?
Oberta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Oberta been used?
Oberta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 1 year of data through 1921.
What names are similar to Oberta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Obera, Obelia, Oberia, Obeda, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1921–1921 (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. "Oberta: Baby Name Since 1921 - 6 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oberta. 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 Oberta 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.