How Many People Are Named Othman?
Complete statistics for the name Othman: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Othman is a very rare name, with only 503 total births in the U.S. and 496 people alive today. It's so unique, just 1 in 665,094 Americans shares this name. And it's trending up, especially among young folks under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
The number 8 traditionally symbolizes prosperity and success. People born under this path number often find themselves achieving financial stability and material success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 14All 503 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: 2022Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Othman Through the Generations
Othman has a fascinating journey through American demographics. With just 503 total births and 496 living individuals, it's incredibly rare. The peak year was 2022, with 46 births, showing a recent surge in popularity. The majority (90%) are under 30, making it a distinctly modern name. This contrasts sharply with the relatively low number of older bearers, indicating a younger demographic. The trend is rising, which is quite unusual for such a rare name. The gap between all-time births and current living bearers is significant, highlighting its recent introduction into mainstream usage.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Othman's Arabic roots
📄 About the Name Othman
How Many People Have the Name Othman?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,329 people in the United States currently share the name Othman. That works out to roughly 1 in every 142,314 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Othman a Common or Rare Name?
Othman 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.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Othman in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Othman Most Popular?
The name Othman reached peak popularity in 2022, with 46 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
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 Othman?
Approximately 2,329 people named Othman live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,329. That works out to roughly 1 in 142,314 Americans.
Is Othman a rare name?
Othman is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 142,314 Americans has this name.
What does the name Othman mean?
The meaning and origin of Othman are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Othman more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Othman are male and 0% are female.
When was Othman most popular?
Othman peaked in 2022 with 46 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
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.