Girls' name · since 1977
Omara
Omara has 260 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,233 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,305 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 260
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Omara is the #10305 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 260 recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Omara recorded 260 times among girls since 1977, holding rank #10305 nationally today, ahead of 40% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #17,233 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,305 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 260 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Omara ranks #17,233 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,305 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 260 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,233 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,305 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 260
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Omara's 260 recorded births place it above 76.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Omara compares
260 42nd percentile among 17,297 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
Omara's all-time total is 31% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Omara | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 260 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 19,840 |
Omara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Omara's full recorded timeline at 2003, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Omara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Omara by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (66 births, 25% of the file).
2000s was Omara's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Omara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 15
1970s
15 births
- 1980s
1980s
29 births
- 1990s
1990s
49 births
- 2000s
2000s
66 births
- 2010s
2010s
44 births
- 2020s
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 66 births (25% of all-time use).
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- Omara's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (66 total births) through the 2020s (57) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Omara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~48 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, 1977–2025 (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 Omara 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.