Girls' name · since 1917

Ommie

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.

69
total births
1917–1949
years on record
1920s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

69 girls have been named Ommie since 1917, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Ommie recorded 69 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1949.

  • 69 total births
  • 1917–1949 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

69 girls have been named Ommie since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1949.

69
total births
1917–1949
years on record
1920s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
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.

Ommie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ommie splits its recorded history at 1935: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1938 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

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 · 1917–1949

Last recorded 1949
Peak year (1938)
10
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
4681012 19171921192219241929193519381941194219471949 5

Ommie by decade

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

1920s was Ommie's strongest decade.

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

Ommie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 25 births (36% of all-time use).

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

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?
The SSA has tracked Ommie since 1917 -- 33 years through the most recent 1949 data.
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.

What to do with Ommie's data

  • Ommie's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (25 total births) through the 1940s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Georgia records the most Ommies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
  • 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 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, 1917–1949 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ommie: Baby Name Since 1917 - 69 Births, Peak 1938." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ommie. 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 Ommie 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.