Total births
27
Recorded 1975–1979 Girls' name Peak 1975 27 births
Okima — girls' name
27 babies named Okima in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
1970s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Okima was born in this single decade.
1975
Single peak year
15 babies were named Okima in 1975 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Okima
The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Okima between 1975 and 1979, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Okima currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1979. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Okima performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Okima in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 27 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Okima at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1975
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Okima popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1975
- Peak year (1975)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
Okima by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 27 births that decade — 100% of Okima's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Okima? ▼
27 babies have been named Okima since 1975. It was last recorded in 1979. The peak year was 1975 with 15 births.
When was Okima most popular? ▼
Okima was most popular in the 1970s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Okima been used? ▼
Okima has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 5 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Okima? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Okie. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.