Girl · #5,953 in 2026

Lodema

Name: Popularity of the name Lodema in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lodema, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,953

Peak Rank

#1,642 (1929)

Total Babies

498

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1890

First Year

1956

Last Year

1929

Peak Year

#1642

Peak Rank

498

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lodema

Lodema first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1890, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1929, when 23 Lodemas were born — ranking #1,642 that year. As of 2026, Lodema ranks #5,953 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 498 Lodemas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Lodema

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lodema is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Ledesma
Ladonna
Ladina
Lodine
Loading
Leedom
Loden
Lowden
Ledum
Lydia
Latina
Lidia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lodema

What does the name Lodema mean?

Lodema is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1890. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lodema in 2026?

In 2026, Lodema ranks #5,953 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Lodema most popular?

Lodema reached its peak popularity in 1929, ranking #1,642 that year with 23 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Lodema most popular?

Lodema has historically been most popular in Oklahoma. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lodema.

Is Lodema a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lodema is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lodema?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lodema include Magalene, Aiesha, Brittini. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lodema

Lodema is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1890 and has accumulated 498 births in the dataset. Lodema's peak popularity came in 1929 when it ranked #1,642. Use the chart and map above to compare Lodema's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.