Girls' name · since 1929

Pomposa

6 babies named Pomposa in U.S. Social Security records since 1929, with the highest year being 1929. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#61,118 of 72,339
all-time among girls
6
born since 1929
1920s
peak decade

Pomposa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 6 recorded since 1929.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pomposa has been recorded 6 times among girls since 1929, 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 1929 to 1929.

  • #61,118 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 6 born since 1929
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pomposa ranks #61,118 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 6 born since 1929, peaking in the 1920s.

#61,118 of 72,339
all-time among girls
6
born since 1929
1920s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Pomposa's 6 recorded births place it above 14.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Pomposa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1929–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1929)
6
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
6 1929 6

Pomposa by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (6 births, 100% of the file).

1920s was Pomposa's strongest decade.

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

Pomposa 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 August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Pomposa?
Pomposa has been given to 6 babies in the U.S. since 1929, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #61,118 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1929. 6 babies were born in 1929, its single highest year.
Where does Pomposa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pomposa ranks #61,118 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 Pomposa most popular?
Pomposa was most popular in the 1920s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1929.
How long has the name Pomposa been used?
The SSA has tracked Pomposa since 1929 -- 1 year through the most recent 1929 data.
What names are similar to Pomposa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pomaikai. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Pomposa: 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, 1929–1929 (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 Pomposa 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.