How Many People Are Named Omeka?
An estimated 97 people in the United States have the first name Omeka. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 49 years old, and Omeka peaked in popularity in 1976 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Omeka 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 Omeka paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Omeka is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
97
About 1 in 3,533,550 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
49
years old
Peak Year
1976
16 births
Total Registered
106
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Omeka
Omeka is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 106 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Omeka as a female name
Ranked #13,270 in 1988
5 female births in 1988
Peak: 1976 (16 births)
Omeka: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Omeka span from the 1970s to the 1980s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 80 babies were registered. While Omeka is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Omeka by Decade
How has Omeka 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.
Omeka + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Omeka as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Omeka: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Omeka?
We estimate approximately 97 people named Omeka 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 3,533,550 Americans share this first name.
Is Omeka a common name?
Omeka is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 64.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 106 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Omeka most popular?
Omeka reached peak popularity in 1976, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Omeka is approximately 49 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Omeka a female name?
Omeka is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Omeka Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Omeka Smith, Omeka Johnson, Omeka 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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