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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Lema

Recorded for girlsSilent Generation

2025 rank

#12,623

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

7

All-time births

380

2% of them in 2025

More common than

81%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1915
17 births
Best rank
#1,168
in 1895
First recorded
1890
#1,280 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1933
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
45 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 191517#1,921Peak
  2. 191816#2,247
  3. 192316#2,322
  4. 191715#2,262
  5. 191914#2,447

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,168 in 1895 · peak births 17 in 1915

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Lema has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.

The boys' series

No boys have been recorded with this name.

Stated, not plotted as zero — the split bar and the unisex badge are omitted rather than drawn empty.