US rank #3644 Boys' name Peak 2013 722 births

Oumar — #3644 US boys' name

722 babies named Oumar in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s472000s2462010s2942020s135
#3644
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 74% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Oumar was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

38 babies were named Oumar in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Oumar

The Social Security Administration has registered 722 babies named Oumar between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Oumar currently holds the #3644 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 38 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Oumar performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 294 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Oumar shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 296 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Oumar in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Oumar 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 722 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.

Oumar at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

722

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2013

38 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,644

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Oumar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
38
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
010203040 202420202016201220082004200019961993 5

Oumar by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
294 births that decade — 41% of Oumar's all-time total
1990s472000s2462010s2942020s135

Oumar by state

Where Oumar concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Oumar
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
296 41.0%
#2 Ohio
28 3.9%
#3 Pennsylvania
6 0.8%
New York share of Oumar's total US births 41.0%
Even split

296 of 722 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Oumar?
722 babies have been named Oumar since 1993. It currently ranks #3644 among boys. The peak year was 2013 with 38 births.
When was Oumar most popular?
Oumar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 294 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Oumar most popular?
The top states for the name Oumar are New York (296 births), Ohio (28 births), Pennsylvania (6 births).
How long has the name Oumar been used?
Oumar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.

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, 1993–2024 (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.