Girls' name · since 1917

Ometa

Ometa has 10 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1917–1919
years on record
1910s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Ometa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 1917.

Ometa has 10 recorded births among girls since 1917, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1919.

  • 10 total births
  • 1917–1919 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Ometa since 1917, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1919.

10
total births
1917–1919
years on record
1910s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Ometa was born in this single decade.

1917
Single peak year

5 babies were named Ometa in 1917 - its busiest year on record.

Ometa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ometa's full recorded timeline at 1919, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1917, with just 5 recorded births.

Ometa at a glance

Last recorded 1919

Total births

10

Since 1917

3 years of records

Peak year

1917

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1919

Active since

1917

Recorded for 3 years

Last year on file: 1919

Ometa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1919

Last recorded 1919
Peak year (1917)
5
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
5 19171919 5

Ometa by decade

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

1910s was Ometa's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ometa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ometa?
Since 1917, Social Security records show 10 babies named Ometa. The most recent recorded year was 1919. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 5 births.
When was Ometa most popular?
Ometa was most popular in the 1910s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Ometa been used?
The SSA has tracked Ometa since 1917 -- 3 years through the most recent 1919 data.
What names are similar to Ometa?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1917–1919 (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. "Ometa: Baby Name Since 1917 - 10 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ometa. 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 Ometa 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 June 2026.