Boys' name · since 1982
Umair
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 588 babies named Umair, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,162 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,476 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 588
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
588 babies have been named Umair since 1982, making it today's #5476 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Umair has been recorded 588 times among boys since 1982, currently ranked #5476 nationally and more common than 61% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #7,162 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,476 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 588 born since 1982
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Umair ranks #7,162 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,476 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 588 born since 1982, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,162 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,476 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 588
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
Umair's 588 recorded births place it above 84.25% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Umair compares
588 Top 41% higher than 59% 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
Umair's all-time total is 59% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Umair | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 588 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 34 | 22,252 |
Umair's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Umair splits its recorded history at 2006: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Umair popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Umair by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (171 births, 29% of the file).
2010s was Umair's strongest decade.
171 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Umair births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 38
1980s
38 births
- 1990s
1990s
104 births
- 2000s
2000s
163 births
- 2010s
2010s
171 births
- 2020s
2020s
112 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 171 births (29% of all-time use).
How Umair 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 Umair's total volume
Umair by state
Where Umair concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 38 | 6.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 16 | 2.7% |
| #3 | California | | 10 | 1.7% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.7% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.9% |
38 of 588 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Umair's data
- Umair's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (171 total births) through the 2020s (112) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Umairs (38 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Umair: 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, 1982–2025 (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 Umair 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.