Boys' name · since 1979
Omeed
Omeed has 288 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,826 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 288
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Omeed is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 288 have been recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Omeed recorded 288 times among boys since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2018.
- #10,826 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 288 born since 1979
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Omeed ranks #10,826 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 288 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10,826 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 288
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Omeed's 288 recorded births place it above 76.18% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Omeed's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Omeed splits its recorded history at 1996: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Omeed popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2018
- Peak year (1988)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Omeed by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (120 births, 42% of the file).
1990s was Omeed's strongest decade.
120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Omeed births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
73 births
- 1990s
1990s
120 births
- 2000s
2000s
78 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 120 births (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.
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What to do with Omeed's data
- Omeed's decade-level peak was the 1990s (120 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Omeeds (64 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 Omeed: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~39 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, 1979–2018 (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 Omeed 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.