How Many People Are Named Oumar?

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

Oumar
Very Rare
Arabic

Oumar, a very rare male name, is held by just 714 people in the US, making up 1 in 462,325 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name since 98% of those named Oumar are under 30.

~714
Living in US
1 in 462,325
Americans
2013
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Determined Adventurous
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

611,716
Worldwide Bearers
#1,619
Global Rank
🇲🇱 Mali
205,448
🇸🇳 Senegal
101,431
🇬🇳 Guinea
99,123
🇹🇩 Chad
81,620
🇲🇷 Mauritania
31,240
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
29,768
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
16,239
🇨🇲 Cameroon
14,790
🇨🇫 Central African Republic
10,376
🇳🇪 Niger
6,484

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
714 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
706
Would be under 30 (98%)
16
Would be 30–60 (2%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 722 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: 2013

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
84
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

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

📜 Oumar Through the Generations

Oumar has seen steady growth since its peak in 2013 with 38 births, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. With an average age of 14, it's clear that Oumar is predominantly used among younger individuals, with 706 under 30 and only 16 aged between 30 and 60. This trend suggests that Oumar will continue to be popular among the younger demographic for years to come.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 296
Ohio 28
Pennsylvania 6

✨ Similar Names to Oumar

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Oumar's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Oumar

How Many People Have the Name Oumar?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 714 people in the United States currently share the name Oumar. That works out to roughly 1 in every 462,325 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Oumar a Common or Rare Name?

Oumar 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 Oumar in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Oumar Most Popular?

The name Oumar reached peak popularity in 2013, with 38 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Oumar?

Approximately 714 people named Oumar live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 722. That works out to roughly 1 in 462,325 Americans.

Is Oumar a rare name?

Oumar is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 462,325 Americans has this name.

What does the name Oumar mean?

The meaning and origin of Oumar are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Oumar more male or female?

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

When was Oumar most popular?

Oumar peaked in 2013 with 38 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US714
All-Time Births722
1 in X1 in 462,325
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2013
World Rank#1,619
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.