Unisex name · since 2006
Umi
185 babies named Umi in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,629 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,074 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 185
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Umi currently ranks #7074 among unisex names in America, with 185 babies recorded since 2006.
Social Security Administration records show Umi recorded 185 times among girls since 2006, holding rank #7074 nationally today, ahead of 59% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #20,629 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,074 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 185 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Umi ranks #20,629 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,074 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 185 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #20,629 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,074 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 185
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Umi's 185 recorded births place it above 71.48% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Umi compares
185 35th percentile among 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
Umi's all-time total is 51% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Umi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 185 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 21 | 19,840 |
Umi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Umi splits its recorded history at 2017: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Umi popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Umi popularity over time - boys
27 total births recorded since 2020 (Umi as boys' name)
Umi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (99 births, 54% of the file).
2020s was Umi's strongest decade.
99 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Umi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
99 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 99 births (54% of all-time use).
Umi by state
Where Umi concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 18 | 9.7% |
18 of 185 births nationwide.
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What to do with Umi's data
- California records the most Umis (18 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Umi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~19 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, 2006–2025 (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 Umi 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.