How Many People Are Named Umeko?
An estimated 33 people in the United States have the first name Umeko. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Umeko peaked in popularity in 1990 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Umeko 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 Umeko paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Umeko is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
33
About 1 in 10,386,495 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1990
9 births
Total Registered
52
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Umeko
Umeko is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 52 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Umeko as a female name
Ranked #11,740 in 1993
7 female births in 1993
Peak: 1990 (9 births)
Umeko: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Umeko span from the 1910s to the 1990s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 24 babies were registered. Umeko remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Umeko by Decade
How has Umeko 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.
Umeko + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Umeko as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Umeko: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Umeko?
We estimate approximately 33 people named Umeko 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 10,386,495 Americans share this first name.
Is Umeko a common name?
Umeko is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 48% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 52 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Umeko most popular?
Umeko reached peak popularity in 1990, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Umeko is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Umeko a female name?
Umeko is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Umeko Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Umeko Smith, Umeko Johnson, Umeko 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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