Boys' name · since 1969

Lomar

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Lomar, peaking in 1986. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,276 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 1969
1980s
peak decade

Lomar sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 17 recorded since 1969.

Social Security Administration records show Lomar recorded 17 times among boys since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1992.

  • #30,276 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 17 born since 1969
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lomar ranks #30,276 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.

#30,276 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 1969
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lomar's 17 recorded births place it above 32.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lomar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lomar's full recorded timeline at 1986, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lomar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1986)
7
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 196919861992 5

Lomar by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (7 births, 41% of the file).

1980s was Lomar's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Lomar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 7 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lomar? ▼
Since 1969, Social Security records show 17 babies named Lomar. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,276 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1992. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 7 births.
Where does Lomar sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lomar ranks #30,276 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lomar most popular? ▼
Lomar was most popular in the 1980s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Lomar been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lomar since 1969 -- 24 years through the most recent 1992 data.
What names are similar to Lomar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Loman, Lomax, Lomont, Loma, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lomar's data

  • Lomar's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lomar

Nearby Names Like Lomar

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lomar

Loman Boy
283 births
Lomax Boy
133 births
Lomont Boy
18 births
Loma Boy
5 births
Lomant Boy
5 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lomar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lomar draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.