Given name
Wyoma
Wyoma is a variant of Wyoming. Interpretations include “of the mountains and valleys; from the state of Wyoming” (Native American) and “from the large prairie; from the state of Wyoming” (Native American). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Wyoma is a variant of Wyoming. Interpretations include “of the mountains and valleys; from the state of Wyoming” (Native American) and “from the large prairie; from the state of Wyoming” (Native American). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Wyoma is a variant of Wyoming. An origin associated with Wyoming is Native American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1910. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Wyoma through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 460
- 0 boys · 460 girls
- Most popular year
- 1920
- 23 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1957. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 23 in 1920. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 157 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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