girl's name
Umeko
OO-meh-koh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 52
Umeko is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1993 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Umeko is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1990, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Umeko Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 24 |
How Popular Is Umeko?
In 1993, Umeko was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Umeko
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Umeko Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Umeko over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Umeko
- Japanese OO-meh-koh
Sibling Names for Umeko
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Umeko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Umeko
How popular is the name Umeko?
In 1993, Umeko was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Umeko a girl's or a boy's name?
Umeko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Umeko?
Umeko has 3 syllables.
When was Umeko most popular?
Umeko peaked in 1990, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.