Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1968

Lahoma

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Lahoma
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1968
109 babies
All-time total
1,312
#6,244 all-time among girls
First recorded
1911
in Social Security records

Lahoma popularity over time

1,312 babies have been named Lahoma since 1911, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1968Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
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1910s 206 21 – #941
1920s 302 30 +47% #1,105
1930s 184 18 -39% #1,587
1940s 141 14 -23% #1,662
1950s 85 9 -40% #2,634
1960s 207 21 +144% #1,006
1970s 170 17 -18% #2,220
1980s 17 2 -90% #8,527
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The story of Lahoma

Lahoma is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1911, 1,312 American babies have been named Lahoma. Its peak came in 1968, when 109 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lahoma stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lahoma?

The median living Lahoma is about 57 years old; half are between 55 and 76. An estimated 600 people named Lahoma are alive in the United States today.

median 57 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lahoma year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1980 5 #11,256
1975 12 #5,001
1970 36 #2,220
1965 6 #6,166
1960 6 #6,038
1955 7 #4,965
1950 14 #2,840
1945 14 #2,397
1940 23 #1,662
1935 18 #1,881
1930 25 #1,587
1925 37 #1,308
1920 28 #1,568
1915 50 #941
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lahoma, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lahoma?

The median living Lahoma is about 57 years old. Half of all living Lahomas are between 55 and 76 years old.

How many people named Lahoma are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Lahoma are alive in the United States, based on 1,312 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lahoma in 2025?

Lahoma did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Lahoma?

1,312 babies have been named Lahoma in the United States since 1911, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lahoma most popular?

Lahoma peaked in 1968, when 109 newborns received the name.

Is Lahoma a boy or girl name?

Lahoma is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lahoma rising or falling?

Lahoma has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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