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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Loma

Loma was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked 620th; the most babies were born in 1921 (74). More babies were named Loma in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
192174 babies
Total since 1880
2,294babies recorded

Loma popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 1935.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970#7,5826
1960#3,60113
1950#1,85827
1940#1,28334
1930#1,24137
1920#98356
1910#1,14816
1900#73925
1890#1,4355
1880#7147

How popular is Loma, counting every spelling?

Loma has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Loma?

About 500 people born in the US named Loma are alive today, with a median age of 76; half are between 67 and 83. That makes Loma a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Loma by state

How common Loma was among girls born in each state in 1919–1923, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (3.7×). In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesPA0.01New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesWV0.13Virginia: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesVA0.04Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesTN0.07North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesOK0.06Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesGA0.03Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.18 per 1,000 babiesTX0.18Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Loma, girls, 1919–1923. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Loma: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Loma, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Loma

How popular is the name Loma?

Loma was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked 620th; the most babies were born in 1921 (74). More babies were named Loma in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Loma a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Loma in the US.

Where was Loma most popular?

In 1919–1923, Loma was most common in Texas (0.18 per 1,000 girls), followed by West Virginia and Tennessee.