Total births
40
Girls' name · since 1974
Uzoamaka
Uzoamaka has 40 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 40
- total births
- 1974–2008
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Uzoamaka sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 40 recorded since 1974.
Uzoamaka has 40 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2008.
- 40 total births
- 1974–2008 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
40 girls have been named Uzoamaka since 1974, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2008.
- 40
- total births
- 1974–2008
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Uzoamaka was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
7 babies were named Uzoamaka in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Uzoamaka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Uzoamaka's full recorded timeline at 1989, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Uzoamaka at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Uzoamaka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2008
- Peak year (1996)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Uzoamaka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Uzoamaka's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Uzoamaka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Uzoamaka? ▼
40 babies have been named Uzoamaka since 1974. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1996 with 7 births.
When was Uzoamaka most popular? ▼
Uzoamaka was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Uzoamaka been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Uzoamaka since 1974 -- 35 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Uzoamaka? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Uzoma. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Uzoamaka's data
- Uzoamaka's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1974–2008 (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. "Uzoamaka: Baby Name Since 1974 - 40 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/uzoamaka. 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 Uzoamaka 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.