Total births
15
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.
- 15
- total births
- 1971–1973
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that 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.
- 15 total births
- 1971–1973 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Umekia since 1971, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1973.
- 15
- total births
- 1971–1973
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
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.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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.
Keep exploring Umekia
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Umeko Girl
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Umeyo Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Umekia: Baby Name Since 1971 - 15 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/umekia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.