Girls' name · since 1980

Omesha

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 66 babies named Omesha, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

66
total births
1980–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

66 girls have been named Omesha since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Omesha recorded 66 times among girls since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1980 to 2001.

  • 66 total births
  • 1980–2001 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

66 girls have been named Omesha since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.

66
total births
1980–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Omesha was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

8 babies were named Omesha in 1980 - its busiest year on record.

Omesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Omesha's full recorded timeline at 1994, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Omesha at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

66

Since 1980

22 years of records

Peak year

1980

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1980

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2001

Omesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1980)
8
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
456789 19801983198519911993199419951996199720002001 5

Omesha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Omesha's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Omesha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Omesha?
66 babies have been named Omesha since 1980. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1980 with 8 births.
When was Omesha most popular?
Omesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Omesha been used?
Omesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 22 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Omesha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Omega, Omelia, Omeka, Omer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Omesha's data

  • Omesha's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2000s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1980–2001 (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. "Omesha: Baby Name Since 1980 - 66 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/omesha. 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 Omesha 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 July 2026.