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.
- #61,049 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 6
- born since 1921
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #61,049 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 6 born since 1921
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oberta ranks #61,049 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 6 born since 1921, peaking in the 1920s.
- #61,049 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 6
- born since 1921
- 1920s
- peak decade
Oberta's 6 recorded births place it above 14.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Oberta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1921
- Peak year (1921)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Oberta by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (6 births, 100% of the file).
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
- 1920s
1920s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 6 births (100% of all-time use).
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Oberta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1921)
Similar record span (~0 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, 1921–1921 (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 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 August 2026.