Loma

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #15,194 · Last seen for boys in 1935 at #3,645
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1882 · 10 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,289
since 1880

Loma over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Loma has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201882peak #596, 1882girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023#15,1945
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
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1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985#10,6775
1984
1983
1982
1981#10,4115
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976
1975
1974
1973
1972#8,2925
1971
1970#7,0706
1969#5,4568
1968#4,22211
1967#6,8045
1966#5,2737
1965#3,95211
1964#3,69213
1963#2,96018
1962#3,78212
1961#3,31815
1960#3,51213
1959#4,3009
1958#3,23214
1957#3,69611
1956#2,82617
1955#2,63518
1954#2,37821
1953#2,17323
1952#2,32720
1951#2,01624
1950#1,83527
1949#1,76729
1948#1,64832
1947#1,60235
1946#1,72327
1945#1,45031
1944#1,48630
1943#1,42334
1942#1,36735
1941#1,61024
1940#1,27234
1939#1,30832
1938#1,15939
1937#1,73520
1936#1,37528
1935#1,33130#3,6455
1934#1,37228
1933#1,17936
1932#1,63422
1931#1,04345
1930#1,23237
1929#1,15941
1928#99456
1927#1,16144
1926#1,11546
1925#1,29637
1924#94165
1923#95360
1922#1,03053
1921#85774
1920#98056
1919#1,05747
1918#92160
1917#87962
1916#1,12739
1915#87456
1914#88843
1913#78245
1912#79539
1911#87524
1910#1,11016
1909#84523
1908#84921
1907#84020
1906#74224
1905#71325
1904#85318
1903#76020
1902#77320
1901#64524
1900#72525
1899#83515
1898#79018
1897#89513
1896#79017
1895#98611
1894#81214
1893#86512
1892#1,0179
1891
1890#1,3385
1889
1888
1887#9377
1886#9936
1885
1884#9306
1883
1882#59610
1881#8305
1880#6797
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Loma was already there! It came in at #679, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1883, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Loma
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
  • Biggest jump: 248 spots in 1917 (#1,127#879)
  • Biggest drop: 355 spots in 1925 (#941#1,296)
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1882 at #596 (10 births)
  • Births halved by 1883, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 35 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 35 yrs · run 1893–1909
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,973
  • Highest: 1 in 9,973 girls born in 1901 were named Loma (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 320,916 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #596 in 1882, was only 1 in 10,785 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 23.2% of all girls named Loma (532) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s41#596 (1882)#828
1890s114#790 (1898)#925
1900s220#645 (1901)#775
1910s431#782 (1913)#931
1920s532#857 (1921)#1,049
1930s317#1,043 (1931)#1,337
1940s311#1,272 (1940)#1,535
1950s184#1,835 (1950)#2,742
1960s113#2,960 (1963)#4,297
1970s11#7,070 (1970)#7,681
1980s10#10,411 (1981)#10,544
1990s0
2000s0
2010s0
2020s5#15,194 (2023)#15,194

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Loma in 1882

girls
#596
10 births · 1 in 10,785 girls

Top girls' names in 1882

  1. #1Mary8,148
  2. #2Anna3,143
  3. #3Emma2,303
  4. #4Elizabeth2,186
  5. #5Minnie2,004
  6. #6Margaret1,821
  7. #7Ida1,673
  8. #8Alice1,542
  9. #9Bertha1,508
  10. #10Annie1,492
  11. #596Loma10
More about 1882

girls

107,847 girls got a published name in 1882; 1 in 10,785 of them was named Loma, which outranked 42.0% of the 1,028 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Loma
  1. #560Queen11
  2. #560Queenie11
  3. #560Sybil11
  4. #596Loma10
  5. #596Annabel10
  6. #596Ara10
  7. #596Attie10
  8. #634Aline9
  9. #634Amie9
  10. #634Avis9

Tied with 37 names at #596; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1881
Risers
  1. 380Clementine#740#360
  2. 337Lissie#830#493
  3. 323Lonnie#830#507
  4. 300Erna#830#530
  5. 300Hedwig#830#530
Fallers
  1. 405Leatha#503#908
  2. 369Grayce#539#908
  3. 369Maye#539#908
  4. 369Rella#539#908
  5. 326Honora#582#908

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1882