girl's name

Ifeoma

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 524

Ireland

#747

2006 births

Ifeoma is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1999, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.

Ifeoma over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Ifeoma by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 27
1980s 77
1990s 118
2000s 86
2010s 61
2020s (to 2025) 33

How popular is Ifeoma?

In 2025, Ifeoma was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Ifeoma is used

Ireland #747 4 in 2006
France #7,397 5 in 2024
England & Wales #7,477 3 in 2025
United States #10,015 10 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Ifeoma

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Ifeoma also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ifeoma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Ifeoma

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ifeoma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Ifeoma

How popular is the name Ifeoma?

In 2025, Ifeoma was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Ifeoma a girl's or a boy's name?

Ifeoma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Ifeoma most popular?

Ifeoma peaked in 1999, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Ifeoma a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ifeoma currently ranks #7,477 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.