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How Many People Are Named Omari?
Estimated people named Omari living in the U.S. today
12,924
Gender distribution
97% male · 3% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 13,148
- Peak year: 2018 (629 births)
- Estimated living today: 12,924
Omari by age group — who carries the name today?
Omari popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Omari
Omari has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 13,148 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 12,924 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 26,447 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Omaris you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Omari in the US?
An estimated 12,924 people named Omari are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Omari rare — about 1 in 26,447 Americans.
Is Omari a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Omari is 97% male and 3% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Omari most popular?
Omari peaked in 2018, when 629 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Omari?
Omari ranks #2,052 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).