Homer Name Popularity and Statistics

Homer is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births61,279
First Year on Record1880

Homer popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys21#4,707
2024Boys26#4,072
2023Boys39#3,117
2022Boys35#3,344
2021Boys32#3,497
2020Boys30#3,570
2019Boys23#4,337
2018Boys32#3,446
2017Boys26#3,993
2016Boys24#4,199
2015Boys30#3,591
2014Boys30#3,532
2013Boys20#4,621
2012Boys25#4,003
2011Boys21#4,509
2010Boys25#3,994
2009Boys13#6,436
2008Boys27#3,823
2007Boys22#4,375
2006Boys22#4,223
2005Boys19#4,464
2004Boys24#3,735
2003Boys9#7,245
2002Boys31#2,943

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1920 · Boys

1,722 recorded births and rank #100.

1918 · Boys

1,680 recorded births and rank #100.

1921 · Boys

1,657 recorded births and rank #105.

1924 · Boys

1,647 recorded births and rank #109.

Where Homer ranked highest in 2024

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

TX
Rank #2,609 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Homer