Girls' name · since 1971

Omyra

Omyra has 17 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

17
total births
1971–2008
years on record
1970s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade

Omyra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 1971.

Social Security Administration records show Omyra recorded 17 times among girls since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2008.

  • 17 total births
  • 1971–2008 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 71% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

17 girls have been named Omyra since 1971, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2008.

17
total births
1971–2008
years on record
1970s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Omyra was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

7 babies were named Omyra in 1971 - its busiest year on record.

Omyra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Omyra splits its recorded history at 1973: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1971 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Omyra at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

17

Since 1971

38 years of records

Peak year

1971

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1971

Recorded for 38 years

Last year on file: 2008

Omyra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1971)
7
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197119732008 5

Omyra by decade

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

1970s was Omyra's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Omyra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Omyra?
17 babies have been named Omyra since 1971. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1971 with 7 births.
When was Omyra most popular?
Omyra was most popular in the 1970s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Omyra been used?
The SSA has tracked Omyra since 1971 -- 38 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Omyra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Omya. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Omyra's data

  • Omyra's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- 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 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, 1971–2008 (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. "Omyra: Baby Name Since 1971 - 17 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/omyra. 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 Omyra 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.