Recorded 1971–1973 Girls' name Peak 1973 15 births

Umekia — girls' name

15 babies named Umekia in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s15
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Umekia was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

10 babies were named Umekia in 1973 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Umekia

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Umekia between 1971 and 1973, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Umekia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1973. The name reached its historical peak in 1973, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Umekia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Umekia 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 15 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.

Umekia at a glance

Last recorded 1973

Total births

15

Since 1971

3 years of records

Peak year

1973

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1973

Active since

1971

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1973

Umekia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1971

Last recorded 1973
Peak year (1973)
10
Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
4681012 19731971 5

Umekia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
15 births that decade — 100% of Umekia's all-time total
1970s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Umekia?
15 babies have been named Umekia since 1971. It was last recorded in 1973. The peak year was 1973 with 10 births.
When was Umekia most popular?
Umekia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Umekia been used?
Umekia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 3 years of data through 1973.
What names are similar to Umekia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Umeka, Umeko, Umeki, Umeno, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1971–1973 (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.