Obama Name Popularity and Statistics
Obama 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.
How Do You Spell Obama?
Obama is spelled O-B-A-M-A. The name has 5 letters.
Obama Popularity in 2009
Rank#5,554
Recorded Births16
- Boys usage rose 516 places to #5,554 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2008.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Obama Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2008 through 2009. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Boys | 16 | #5,554 |
| 2008 | Boys | 14 | #6,070 |
When Was Obama Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2009 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #5,554
2008 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #6,070