Girls' name · since 1939

Oteka

Oteka has 5 recorded births since 1939 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1939 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#69,288 of 72,339
all-time among girls
5
born since 1939
1930s
peak decade

5 girls have been named Oteka since 1939, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oteka has been recorded 5 times among girls since 1939, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1939 to 1939.

  • #69,288 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 5 born since 1939
  • 1930s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oteka ranks #69,288 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 1939, peaking in the 1930s.

#69,288 of 72,339
all-time among girls
5
born since 1939
1930s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Oteka's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Oklahoma.

Oteka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1939

Last recorded 1939
Peak year (1939)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1939 5

Oteka by decade

1930s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).

1930s was Oteka's strongest decade.

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

Oteka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Oteka by state

Where Oteka concentrates geographically, total births since 1939

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Oteka
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Oklahoma
5 100.0%
Oklahoma share of Oteka's total US births 100.0%

5 of 5 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oteka?
5 babies have been named Oteka since 1939. All-time, it sits at #69,288 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1939. The peak year was 1939 with 5 births.
Where does Oteka sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oteka ranks #69,288 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Oteka most popular?
Oteka was most popular in the 1930s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1939.
Where is Oteka most popular?
The top states for the name Oteka are Oklahoma (5 births).
How long has the name Oteka been used?
The SSA has tracked Oteka since 1939 -- 1 year through the most recent 1939 data.
What names are similar to Oteka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Otelia, Otella, Oteria. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Oteka's data

  • Oklahoma records the most Otekas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Oklahoma names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Oteka

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Oteka

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Oteka: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1939–1939 (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 Oteka 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.