How Many People Are Named Omolara?

Complete statistics for the name Omolara: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Omolara
Very Rare
Yoruba

Omolara means 'joy' in Yoruba, making it a rare gem among names. Only 122 people named Omolara live in the US today, and you're one in 2,714,936 Americans who shares this unique name. The majority, 73%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~122
Living in US
1 in 2,714,936
Americans
2000
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Joy
🌐
Origin
Yoruba
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Joyful Hopeful Energetic
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

88,370
Worldwide Bearers
#11,362
Global Rank
🇳🇬 Nigeria
86,696
🇬🇧 England
761
🇺🇸 United States
328
🇬🇭 Ghana
225
🇧🇯 Benin
217
🇮🇪 Ireland
45
🇨🇦 Canada
23
🇶🇦 Qatar
15
🇿🇦 South Africa
9
🇬🇧 Scotland
9

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
122 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 22
90
Would be under 30 (73%)
33
Would be 30–60 (27%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 123 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2000

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
59
Classic Feel
21
Modern Appeal
99
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Omolara Through the Generations

Omolara peaked in popularity in 2000 with 9 births, marking a high point for this name's usage. Today, most people named Omolara are young, with 90 under 30 years old, indicating its status as a newer-generation name. The trend shows a slow decline, but it remains a vibrant choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with cultural significance.

✨ Similar Names to Omolara

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Omolara's Yoruba roots

📄 About the Name Omolara

How Many People Have the Name Omolara?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 122 people in the United States currently share the name Omolara. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,714,936 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Omolara a Common or Rare Name?

Omolara is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Omolara Mean?

Omolara means "joy" and comes from Yoruba origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Omolara in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Omolara Most Popular?

The name Omolara reached peak popularity in 2000, with 9 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Omolara?

Approximately 122 people named Omolara live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 123. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,714,936 Americans.

Is Omolara a rare name?

Omolara is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,714,936 Americans has this name.

What does the name Omolara mean?

Omolara means "joy" and comes from Yoruba origins.

Is Omolara more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Omolara are male and 100% are female.

When was Omolara most popular?

Omolara peaked in 2000 with 9 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US122
All-Time Births123
1 in X1 in 2,714,936
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age22
Peak Year2000
World Rank#11,362
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.