Boys' name · since 1958

Omero

Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 474 babies named Omero, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8,158 of 45,481
all-time among boys
474
born since 1958
1990s
peak decade

Omero is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 474 have been recorded since 1958.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Omero has been recorded 474 times among boys since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2022.

  • #8,158 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 474 born since 1958
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Omero ranks #8,158 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 474 born since 1958, peaking in the 1990s.

#8,158 of 45,481
all-time among boys
474
born since 1958
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Omero's 474 recorded births place it above 82.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Omero's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Omero splits its recorded history at 1991: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Omero popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1990)
19
Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
05101520 19581976198219881994200020062022 9

Omero by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (146 births, 31% of the file).

1990s was Omero's strongest decade.

146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Omero births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 146 births (31% of all-time use).

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

Omero by state

Where Omero concentrates geographically, total births since 1958

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Omero
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
106 22.4%
#2 California
81 17.1%
Texas share of Omero's total US births 22.4%
Even split

106 of 474 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Omero?
Omero has been given to 474 babies in the U.S. since 1958, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,158 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 19 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
Where does Omero sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Omero ranks #8,158 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Omero most popular?
Omero was most popular in the 1990s decade with 146 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Omero most popular?
The top states for the name Omero are Texas (106 births), California (81 births).
How long has the name Omero been used?
The SSA has tracked Omero since 1958 -- 65 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Omero?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Omer, Omega, Omeed, Omere, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Omero's data

  • Omero's decade-level peak was the 1990s (146 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Omeros (106 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Omero

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Omero

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Omero: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1958–2022 (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 Omero 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.