How Many People Are Named Om?

2,297

people named Om are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 148,796 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,321 babies named Om in Social Security records from 1983 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,164

๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,305

See the top 100

Peak Year

2008

153 births

Trend

โ†’

Stable (last 10 years)

๐Ÿ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Sanskrit เค“เคฎเฅ (om), considered to be a sacred syllable because it represents the range of sounds that can be made by the human voice.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

โšง Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Om in the records were boys.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Age Distribution

The average person named Om alive today is about 13 years old, and 100% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 18 in 2025.

Under 30 2,293
99.8%
30 to 59 5
0.2%
60 and over 0
0%

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Om first appears in the records in 1983 and was given most often in 2008, to 153 babies. In 2025, 66 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1983 to 2025

๐Ÿ† Rank History

Om has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,174, in 2008. In 2025 it ranked #2,177.

Boys
Rank in 2025#2,177
Best rank#1,174 (2008)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,483 in the 2000s

๐Ÿ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Om alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Om were born in California than in any other state: about 325 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Om was given 8.3 times as often in New Jersey, 2.5 times in Illinois and 2.2 times in Georgia.

California 325
New Jersey 302
Texas 144
Illinois 139
New York 125
Georgia 102
Pennsylvania 51
Massachusetts 42
Florida 41
Washington 38
Michigan 37
Virginia 31
North Carolina 16
Tennessee 10
Maryland 5

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