Girls' name · since 1971
Umekia
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Umekia, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #50,301 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Umekia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 1971.
Umekia has 15 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 1973.
- #50,301 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1971
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Umekia ranks #50,301 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.
- #50,301 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Umekia's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Umekia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Umekia splits its recorded history at 1973: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1973 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Umekia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1973
- Peak year (1973)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Umekia by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).
1970s was Umekia's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Umekia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Umekia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1973)
Similar record span (~2 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, 1971–1973 (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 Umekia 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.