Omeed — boys' name
288 babies named Omeed in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
42% of everyone ever named Omeed was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Omeed in 1988 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Omeed
The Social Security Administration has registered 288 babies named Omeed between 1979 and 2018, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Omeed currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 15 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Omeed performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 120 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Omeed shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 64 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Omeed in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Omeed in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 288 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Omeed at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Omeed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1979
- Peak year (1988)
- 15
- Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2018.
288 total births across 40 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 15 births in a single year.
Omeed by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 120 births that decade — 42% of Omeed's all-time total
Omeed decade highlights
- Peak decade 120 births
- Runner-up 78 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Omeed's strongest decade
120 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 42% of all-time use.
Omeed by state
Where Omeed concentrates geographically — total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 64 | 22.2% |
64 of 288 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 22.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 22.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.