Unisex name · since 1986

Ohara

Ohara has 20 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

20
total births
1986–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

20 girls have been named Ohara since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ohara has been recorded 20 times among girls since 1986, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1986 to 2009.

  • 20 total births
  • 1986–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

20 girls have been named Ohara since 1986, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.

20
total births
1986–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Ohara was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

5 babies were named Ohara in 1986 - its busiest year on record.

Ohara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ohara's full recorded timeline at 2004, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births.

Ohara at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

20

Since 1986

24 years of records

Peak year

1986

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1986

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2009

Ohara popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1986)
5
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
5 1986199420042009 5

Ohara popularity over time - boys

6 total births recorded since 1953 (Ohara as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 1953 6

Ohara by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Ohara's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Ohara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ohara?
20 babies have been named Ohara since 1986. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1986 with 5 births.
When was Ohara most popular?
Ohara was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Is Ohara a unisex name?
Yes, Ohara is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 20 births, and as a boy's name it has 6 births.
How long has the name Ohara been used?
The SSA has tracked Ohara since 1986 -- 24 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Ohara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ohana, Ohanna. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1986–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ohara: Baby Name Since 1986 - 20 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ohara. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Ohara 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 June 2026.