Umar Name Popularity and Statistics
Umar 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 Umar?
Umar is spelled U-M-A-R. The name has 4 letters.
Umar Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,159
Recorded Births180
- Boys usage rose 6 places to #1,159 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Umar Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 180 | #1,159 |
| 2024 | Boys | 179 | #1,165 |
| 2023 | Boys | 152 | #1,266 |
| 2022 | Boys | 158 | #1,245 |
| 2021 | Boys | 132 | #1,383 |
| 2020 | Boys | 101 | #1,600 |
| 2019 | Boys | 111 | #1,523 |
| 2018 | Boys | 134 | #1,343 |
| 2017 | Boys | 117 | #1,455 |
| 2016 | Boys | 118 | #1,456 |
| 2015 | Boys | 118 | #1,438 |
| 2014 | Boys | 96 | #1,619 |
| 2013 | Boys | 94 | #1,624 |
| 2012 | Boys | 75 | #1,909 |
| 2011 | Boys | 76 | #1,849 |
| 2010 | Boys | 90 | #1,697 |
| 2009 | Boys | 45 | #2,702 |
| 2008 | Boys | 48 | #2,583 |
| 2007 | Boys | 61 | #2,185 |
| 2006 | Boys | 60 | #2,150 |
| 2005 | Boys | 59 | #2,081 |
| 2004 | Boys | 60 | #1,989 |
| 2003 | Boys | 59 | #1,962 |
| 2002 | Boys | 55 | #1,998 |
When Was Umar 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.
2025 · Boys
180 recorded births
National rank #1,159
2024 · Boys
179 recorded births
National rank #1,165
2022 · Boys
158 recorded births
National rank #1,245
2023 · Boys
152 recorded births
National rank #1,266
Where Umar Ranked Highest in 2025
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.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #399 | 43 |
| IL | #416 | 26 |
| PA | #546 | 17 |
| OH | #855 | 9 |
| MI | #999 | 6 |
| VA | #1,089 | 5 |
| TX | #1,094 | 20 |
| CA | #1,438 | 12 |