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UK girl's name

Mohima

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2012. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Mohima is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Mohima popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2012 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4838, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2000, with 20 births.

This profile covers 101 England and Wales registrations across 13 recorded years from 1996 to 2012. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 20% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 100 living people in the UK are called Mohima. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2013 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Mohima ranked #4838 for girls in England and Wales in 2012, with 4 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2000, when 20 girls were registered as Mohima.
  • About 100 living people in the UK are estimated to have Mohima as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#4838

2012

Births in 2012

4

Latest year

Peak year

2000

20 births

Estimated living

100

2026

Popularity

Mohima over time

The chart below shows babies named Mohima registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1996 to 2012. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Mohima, the clearest high point is 2000. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2012, compared with 20 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Mohima
05101520199620042012

Decades

Mohima by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Mohima was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2010s #4838 4 1
2000s #3096 60 8
1990s #1875 37 4

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Names similar to Mohima

FAQ

Mohima: questions and answers

How popular is the name Mohima in the UK right now?

In 2012, Mohima was ranked #4838 for girls in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.

When was Mohima most popular?

The peak year on record was 2000, with 20 babies registered as Mohima in England and Wales.

How many people are called Mohima in the UK?

A total of 101 babies have been registered as Mohima across the 13 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.