Boys' name · since 1998
Nomar
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 612 babies named Nomar, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,985 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,511 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 612
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nomar currently ranks #5511 among boys' names in America, with 612 babies recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nomar has been recorded 612 times among boys since 1998, currently ranked #5511 nationally and more common than 60% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #6,985 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,511 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 612 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nomar ranks #6,985 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,511 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 612 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,985 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,511 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 612
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nomar's 612 recorded births place it above 84.63% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Nomar compares
612 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nomar's all-time total is 66% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nomar | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 612 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 34 | 22,252 |
Nomar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nomar's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nomar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Nomar by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (305 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Nomar's strongest decade.
305 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Nomar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 29
1990s
29 births
- 2000s
2000s
305 births
- 2010s
2010s
202 births
- 2020s 76
2020s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 305 births (50% of all-time use).
How Nomar compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Nomar's total volume
Nomar by state
Where Nomar concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 136 | 22.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 42 | 6.9% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 21 | 3.4% |
| #4 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #5 | New York | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Connecticut | | 5 | 0.8% |
136 of 612 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Nomar's data
- Nomar's decade-level peak was the 2000s (305 total births); usage has since declined to 76 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Nomars (136 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nomar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
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, 1998–2025 (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 Nomar 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.