Girls' name · since 1965
Reema
Reema has 1,657 recorded births since 1965 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,352 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,185 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,657
- born since 1965
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Reema is the #3185 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,657 recorded since 1965.
Reema has 1,657 recorded births among girls since 1965, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3185 as of the latest data, more common than 82% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2025.
- #5,352 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,185 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,657 born since 1965
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reema ranks #5,352 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,185 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,657 born since 1965, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,352 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,185 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,657
- born since 1965
- 2010s
- peak decade
Reema's 1,657 recorded births place it above 92.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Reema compares
1,657 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Reema's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Reema | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,657 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 63 | 21 | 19,840 |
Reema's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Reema's full recorded timeline at 1998, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1973, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 63 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Reema popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 63
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Reema by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (450 births, 27% of the file).
2010s was Reema's strongest decade.
450 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Reema births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 12
1960s
12 births
- 1970s 75
1970s
75 births
- 1980s
1980s
243 births
- 1990s
1990s
351 births
- 2000s
2000s
262 births
- 2010s
2010s
450 births
- 2020s
2020s
264 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 450 births (27% of all-time use).
How Reema compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Reema's total volume
Reema by state
Where Reema concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 150 | 9.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 78 | 4.7% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 57 | 3.4% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 53 | 3.2% |
| #5 | Texas | | 48 | 2.9% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 23 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 17 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Florida | | 15 | 0.9% |
150 of 1,657 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Reema appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Reema's data
- Reema's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (450 total births) through the 2020s (264) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Reemas (150 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Reema: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~60 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, 1965–2025 (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 Reema 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.