Lima Name Popularity and Statistics

Lima is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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How Do You Spell Lima?

Lima is spelled L-I-M-A. The name has 4 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births190
First Year on Record1897
Latest U.S. Data

Lima Popularity in 2025

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Girls

Rank#9,457

Recorded Births10

What Changed?
  • Girls usage rose 814 places to #9,457 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2024.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Lima Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1916 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2025Girls10#9,457
2024Girls9#10,271
2023Girls5#15,194
2022Girls6#13,592
2021Girls7#12,206
2020Girls6#13,453
2019Girls5#15,539
2018Girls7#12,464
2017Girls7#12,713
2016Girls5#16,215
2015Girls6#14,482
2014Girls8#11,931
2013Girls5#16,547
2009Girls5#17,294
1929Girls5#4,570
1927Girls8#3,561
1923Girls7#3,971
1922Girls5#5,009
1921Girls5#5,099
1920Girls6#4,398
1919Girls5#4,814
1918Girls5#4,809
1917Girls8#3,344
1916Girls7#3,552
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Lima Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

2025 · Girls

10 recorded births

National rank #9,457

#2

1904 · Girls

10 recorded births

National rank #1,170

#3

2024 · Girls

9 recorded births

National rank #10,271

#4

2014 · Girls

8 recorded births

National rank #11,931