How Many People Are Named Omar?
people named Omar are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 3,393 people in the US has this name
Based on 106,894 babies named Omar in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
⭐ Uncommon
Peak Year
3,223 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Omar (99.6%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Omar alive today is about 26 years old, and 63% are under 30. Half of them were between 15 and 35 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Omar first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 2007, to 3,223 babies. In 2025, 1,333 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Omar has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #131, in 2006. In 2025 it ranked #260.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #260 |
| Best rank | #131 (2006) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #141 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Omar alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Omar were born in California than in any other state: about 26,332 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Omar was given 2 times as often in California, 1.7 times in Texas and 1.6 times in District of Columbia.
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