Boys' name · since 1993
Oumar
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 761 babies named Oumar, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,085 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,161 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 761
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
761 babies have been named Oumar since 1993, making it today's #3161 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Oumar recorded 761 times among boys since 1993, holding rank #3161 nationally today, ahead of 77% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #6,085 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,161 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 761 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Oumar ranks #6,085 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,161 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 761 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,085 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,161 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 761
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Oumar's 761 recorded births place it above 86.61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Oumar compares
761 Top 36% higher than 64% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Oumar's all-time total is 106% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Oumar | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 761 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 38 | 34 | 22,252 |
Oumar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Oumar's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 38, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Oumar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Currently ranks #3161 among boys.
761 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 38 births in a single year.
Oumar by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (294 births, 39% of the file).
2010s was Oumar's strongest decade.
294 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Oumar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 47
1990s
47 births
- 2000s
2000s
246 births
- 2010s
2010s
294 births
- 2020s
2020s
174 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 294 births (39% of all-time use).
Oumar decade highlights
- Peak decade 294 births
- Runner-up 246 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Oumar compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Oumar's total volume
Oumar by state
Where Oumar concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 312 | 41.0% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 34 | 4.5% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.8% |
312 of 761 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 41.0% of nationwide
- Ohio 4.5% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 41.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Oumar's data
- Oumar's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (294 total births) through the 2020s (174) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Oumars (312 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Oumar
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Oumar
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Oumar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1993–2025 (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 Oumar 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.
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