Boys' name · since 1981
Onur
Onur has 194 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,162 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 194
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Onur sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 194 recorded since 1981.
Social Security Administration records show Onur recorded 194 times among boys since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2024.
- #13,162 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 194 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Onur ranks #13,162 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 194 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,162 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 194
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Onur's 194 recorded births place it above 71.03% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Onur's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Onur's full recorded timeline at 2009, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Onur popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2024
- Peak year (2016)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Onur by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (67 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Onur's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Onur births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
29 births
- 2000s
2000s
67 births
- 2010s
2010s
55 births
- 2020s
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 67 births (35% of all-time use).
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- Onur's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (67 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Onur: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~43 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1981–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Onur 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 August 2026.