How Many People Are Named Lometa?
An estimated 3 people in the United States have the first name Lometa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 102 years old, and Lometa peaked in popularity in 1920 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lometa as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lometa paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 102, Lometa is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1934.
- Lometa is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
3
About 1 in 114,251,446 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
102
years old
Peak Year
1920
9 births
Total Registered
88
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lometa
Lometa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 88 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lometa as a female name
Ranked #4,602 in 1935
5 female births in 1935
Peak: 1920 (9 births)
Lometa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lometa span from the 1910s to the 1930s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 39 babies were registered. While Lometa is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Lometa by Decade
How has Lometa tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lometa by State
Lometa + Last Name Combinations
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Lometa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lometa?
We estimate approximately 3 people named Lometa are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 114,251,446 Americans share this first name.
Is Lometa a common name?
Lometa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 4.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 88 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lometa most popular?
Lometa reached peak popularity in 1920, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lometa is approximately 102 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lometa a female name?
Lometa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lometa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lometa Smith, Lometa Johnson, Lometa Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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