Total births
411
Girls' name · since 1969
Omaira
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 411 babies named Omaira, peaking in 1970. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10447
- among girls today
- 411
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Omaira is the #10447 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 411 recorded since 1969.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Omaira has been recorded 411 times among girls since 1969, currently ranked #10447 nationally and more common than 41% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #10447 among girls today
- 411 born since 1969
- 1970s peak decade
- 41% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Omaira is currently the #10447 girls' name in America, more common than 41% of girls - 411 born since 1969, peaking in the 1970s.
- #10447
- among girls today
- 411
- born since 1969
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- more common than other girls
Omaira vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10447
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 41% of names given to girls today.
1970s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Omaira was born in this single decade.
1970
Single peak year
31 babies were named Omaira in 1970 - its busiest year on record.
How Omaira compares
411 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Omaira's all-time total is 8% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Omaira | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 411 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 48 | 19,840 |
Omaira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Omaira's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 33% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 67%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Omaira at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1970
Current rank
#10,447
Active since
1969
Omaira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (1970)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Omaira by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Omaira's strongest decade.
188 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Omaira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s
1970s
188 births
- 1980s
1980s
85 births
- 1990s 35
1990s
35 births
- 2000s 34
2000s
34 births
- 2010s 15
2010s
15 births
- 2020s 40
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 188 births (46% of all-time use).
Omaira by state
Where Omaira concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 82 | 20.0% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 42 | 10.2% |
New York share of Omaira's total US births 20.0%
Even split
82 of 411 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Omaira? ▼
411 babies have been named Omaira since 1969. It currently ranks #10447 among girls. The peak year was 1970 with 31 births.
When was Omaira most popular? ▼
Omaira was most popular in the 1970s decade with 188 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Omaira most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Omaira are New York (82 births), New Jersey (42 births).
How long has the name Omaira been used? ▼
Omaira has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 57 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Omaira? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oma, Omayra, Omar, Omari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Omaira's data
- Omaira's decade-level peak was the 1970s (188 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Omairas (82 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Omaira
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Omara Girl
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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, 1969–2025 (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. "Omaira: #10447 Girls' Name - 411 Births, Peak 1970." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/omaira. 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 Omaira 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.