How Many People Are Named Uzoma?
An estimated 130 people in the United States have the first name Uzoma. It is predominantly male (94.0%). The average bearer is 28 years old, and Uzoma peaked in popularity in 1997 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Uzoma 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 Uzoma paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
130
About 1 in 2,636,572 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
94.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1997
14 births
Total Registered
133
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Uzoma
Uzoma is predominantly male (94.0%), though 8 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Uzoma as a male name
Ranked #10,522 in 2020
7 male births in 2020
Peak: 1997 (14 births)
Uzoma as a female name
Ranked #12,140 in 2002
8 female births in 2002
Peak: 2002 (8 births)
Uzoma: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Uzoma span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 47 babies were registered. Uzoma has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Uzoma by Decade
How has Uzoma 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.
Uzoma + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Uzoma as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Uzoma: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Uzoma?
We estimate approximately 130 people named Uzoma 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 2,636,572 Americans share this first name.
Is Uzoma a common name?
Uzoma is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 133 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Uzoma most popular?
Uzoma reached peak popularity in 1997, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Uzoma is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Uzoma a male name?
Uzoma is predominantly male. 94.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Uzoma Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Uzoma Smith, Uzoma Johnson, Uzoma 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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