Given name

Pomposa

Pomposa is a feminine given name from Spanish. It is used in Cebuano.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Pomposa comes from Spanish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish pomposa.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1929. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Pomposa through the years

Babies since 1880
6
0 boys · 6 girls
Most popular year
1929
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024619401960198020002025Highest share 19290.0
Pomposa in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1929–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1929. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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