Recorded 1917–1949 Girls' name Peak 1938 69 births

Ommie — girls' name

69 babies named Ommie in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1938. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s251930s151940s24
1920s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Ommie was born in this single decade.

1938
Single peak year

10 babies were named Ommie in 1938 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ommie

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Ommie between 1917 and 1949, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ommie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1949. The name reached its historical peak in 1938, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ommie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ommie shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ommie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ommie 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 69 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.

Ommie at a glance

Last recorded 1949

Total births

69

Since 1917

33 years of records

Peak year

1938

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1949

Active since

1917

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 1949

Ommie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1917

Last recorded 1949
Peak year (1938)
10
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
4681012 19491947194219411938193519291924192219211917 5

Ommie by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
25 births that decade — 36% of Ommie's all-time total
1910s51920s251930s151940s24

Ommie by state

Where Ommie concentrates geographically — total births since 1917

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ommie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 7.2%
Georgia share of Ommie's total US births 7.2%

5 of 69 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ommie?
69 babies have been named Ommie since 1917. It was last recorded in 1949. The peak year was 1938 with 10 births.
When was Ommie most popular?
Ommie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1938.
Where is Ommie most popular?
The top states for the name Ommie are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Ommie been used?
Ommie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 33 years of data through 1949.
What names are similar to Ommie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Omma. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1917–1949 (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.