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How Many People Are Named Omer?
Estimated people named Omer living in the U.S. today
3,554
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 8,851
- Peak year: 1918 (239 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,554
Omer by age group — who carries the name today?
Omer popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Omer
Omer has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 8,851 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,554 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 96,173 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Omers 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 Omer in the US?
An estimated 3,554 people named Omer are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Omer very rare — about 1 in 96,173 Americans.
Is Omer a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Omer is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Omer most popular?
Omer peaked in 1918, when 239 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Omer?
Omer ranks #4,537 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).