Omari Boy

How popular is Omari?

#686 boy name in 2025

397 baby boys were named Omari in the US in 2025, making it the 686th most popular boy name. Another 7 girls got the name (#11,928 for girls).

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13,364living people named Omari (est.)
13median age of people named Omari
13,557babies named Omari since 1880
1 in 8,206US babies born in 2025

Omari popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#686 for boys (▼ 73 from 2024)
Babies in 2025397 boys, 7 girls
10-year trendFalling (-30% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#508 in 2015, #499 in 2020
Peak year2018 (618 boys)
Highest rank#471 in 2018
First recorded1971
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)98% boys, 2% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Omari is most popular

Babies named Omari per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Mississippi: 1.0 per 1,000 (57 boys)
  2. Delaware: 0.9 per 1,000 (14 boys)
  3. District of Columbia: 0.7 per 1,000 (11 boys)
  4. Georgia: 0.7 per 1,000 (181 boys)
  5. South Carolina: 0.6 per 1,000 (64 boys)

Omari by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1970s411#996
1980s646#938
1990s1,127#846
2000s3,226#548
2010s4,645#471
2020s3,103#489

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Questions

Is Omari a boy or girl name?
Omari is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 98% of babies named Omari were boys.
How popular is the name Omari?
397 baby boys were named Omari in the US in 2025, making it the 686th most popular boy name. Another 7 girls got the name (#11,928 for girls).
When was Omari most popular?
Omari peaked in 2018, when 618 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #471 in 2018.
How many people are named Omari?
13,557 babies have been named Omari in the US since 1880. We estimate about 13,364 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 13.
Where is Omari most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Omari was most common in Mississippi, at 1.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.