Total births
761
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.
- #3580
- among boys today
- 761
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
761 babies have been named Oumar since 1993, making it today's #3580 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Oumar recorded 761 times among boys since 1993, holding rank #3580 nationally today, ahead of 75% 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.
- #3580 among boys today
- 761 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Oumar is currently the #3580 boys' name in America, more common than 75% of boys - 761 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3580
- among boys today
- 761
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Oumar vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3580
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 75% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
39% 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.
How Oumar compares
761 Top 35% higher than 65% of 14,294 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 107% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Oumar | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 761 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 38 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#3,580
Active since
1993
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
Oumar by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
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% |
New York share of Oumar's total US births 41.0%
Even split
312 of 761 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Oumar? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 761 babies named Oumar. Today it holds rank #3580 among boys. Its busiest year on record 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 (312 births), Ohio (34 births), Pennsylvania (6 births).
How long has the name Oumar been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Oumar since 1993 -- 33 years through the most recent 2025 data.
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
- 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.
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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, 1993–2025 (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. "Oumar: #3580 Boys' Name - 761 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oumar. 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 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 June 2026.