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girls' name ★ peaked 1929

Lodema

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Lodema
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1929
23 babies
All-time total
498
#11,887 all-time among girls
First recorded
1890
in Social Security records

Lodema popularity over time

498 babies have been named Lodema since 1890, 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
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1890Girls

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 – – – –
1890s 19 2 – #1,283
1900s 29 3 +53% #1,684
1910s 120 12 +314% #1,384
1920s 166 17 +38% #1,677
1930s 99 10 -40% #2,072
1940s 49 5 -51% #2,968
1950s 16 2 -67% #5,043
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The story of Lodema

Lodema 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 1890, 498 American babies have been named Lodema. Its peak came in 1929, when 23 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

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 Lodema stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Lodema year by year

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

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1955 5 #6,339
1950 6 #5,043
1945 5 #4,946
1940 9 #3,105
1935 6 #4,021
1930 12 #2,624
1925 20 #1,978
1920 22 #1,861
1915 10 #2,816
1910 6 #2,294
1905 5 #2,102
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1890 6 #1,283
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Frequently asked questions

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

How popular is the name Lodema in 2025?

Lodema 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 Lodema?

498 babies have been named Lodema in the United States since 1890, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lodema most popular?

Lodema peaked in 1929, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Lodema a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Lodema rising or falling?

Lodema has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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