Omer Boy
How popular is Omer?
#2,091 boy name in 2025
70 baby boys were named Omer in the US in 2025, making it the 2091st most popular boy name.
Omer popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,091 for boys (▼ 34 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 70 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-7% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,931 in 2015, #1,996 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1918 (234 boys) |
| Highest rank | #260 in 1891 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 99% boys, 1% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Omer counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Omar family of names ranked #253 for boys in 2025, with 1,437 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Omar | 1,333 | 93% |
| Omer | 70 | 5% |
| Omir | 21 | 1% |
| Omere | 5 | 0% |
| Omair | 8 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Omer is most popular
Babies named Omer per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (47 boys)
- New Jersey: 0.1 per 1,000 (18 boys)
- Michigan: 0.0 per 1,000 (8 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (18 boys)
- Massachusetts: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Omer by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 270 | #283 |
| 1890s | 294 | #260 |
| 1900s | 254 | #355 |
| 1910s | 1,382 | #390 |
| 1920s | 1,786 | #402 |
| 1930s | 964 | #511 |
| 1940s | 620 | #665 |
| 1950s | 383 | #988 |
| 1960s | 232 | #1,302 |
| 1970s | 197 | #1,934 |
| 1980s | 276 | #1,765 |
| 1990s | 441 | #1,582 |
| 2000s | 604 | #1,829 |
| 2010s | 749 | #1,707 |
| 2020s | 404 | #1,996 |
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Questions
- Is Omer a boy or girl name?
- Omer is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 99% of babies named Omer were boys.
- How popular is the name Omer?
- 70 baby boys were named Omer in the US in 2025, making it the 2091st most popular boy name.
- When was Omer most popular?
- Omer peaked in 1918, when 234 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #260 in 1891.
- How many people are named Omer?
- 8,923 babies have been named Omer in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,550 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 27.
- Where is Omer most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Omer was most common in New York, at 0.1 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.