Umer — #12782 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Umer

The Social Security Administration has registered 380 babies named Umer between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Umer currently holds the #12782 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Umer performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 126 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Umer shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Umer in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Umer 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 380 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.