Om

#2,167 for boys in 2025, 66 births

Peak · boys
2008 · 153 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,321
since 1983

Om over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Om has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #1,169, 2008boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,16766
2024#2,15668
2023#2,22164
2022#2,40858
2021#1,93178
2020#1,91177
2019#2,06270
2018#1,90178
2017#1,64496
2016#1,77486
2015#1,75387
2014#1,73087
2013#1,64792
2012#1,551102
2011#1,516105
2010#1,415117
2009#1,214148
2008#1,169153
2007#1,423114
2006#1,467104
2005#1,334113
2004#1,183131
2003#1,190124
2002#2,24946
2001#3,72122
2000#5,29713
1999#7,1398
1998#6,3149
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First appearance
1983

The first year at least five boys were named Om! It came in at #6,238, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1983–1997, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Om is popular in 2013

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,043 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 9,416 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedMINew York: #993 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 8,540 boysNYMassachusetts: #709 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,872 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #513 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,461 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,395 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 18,919 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedWVVirginia: #835 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,953 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,190 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,737 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Om, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Jersey#513 · 1 in 3,461
  2. Massachusetts#709 · 1 in 5,872
  3. Virginia#835 · 1 in 6,953
  4. New York#993 · 1 in 8,540
  5. Illinois#1,043 · 1 in 9,416

Best ever in a state: #296 in New Jersey, 2003.

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New Jersey#513121 in 3,461
Massachusetts#70951 in 5,872
Virginia#83561 in 6,953
New York#993121 in 8,540
Illinois#1,04371 in 9,416
Georgia#1,19051 in 10,737
California#1,395121 in 18,919
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Om
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 11 spots since 2024 (#2,156 → #2,167)
  • 256 spots since 2020 (#1,911 → #2,167)
  • 414 spots since 2015 (#1,753 → #2,167)
Rise & fade · boys
25 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1983
  • Peaked 2008 at #1,169 (153 births)
  • Births halved by 2019, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 13,334
  • Highest: 1 in 13,334 boys born in 2008 were named Om (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 25,880 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 41.7% of all boys named Om (968) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s5#6,238 (1983)#6,238
1990s17#6,314 (1998)#6,727
2000s968#1,169 (2008)#2,025
2010s920#1,415 (2010)#1,699
2020s411#1,911 (2020)#2,132

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Om in 2013

boys
#1,647
92 births · 1 in 20,561 boys

Top boys' names in 2013

  1. #1Noah18,291
  2. #2Jacob18,201
  3. #3Liam18,153
  4. #4Mason17,730
  5. #5William16,669
  6. #6Ethan16,260
  7. #7Michael15,544
  8. #8Alexander14,923
  9. #9Jayden14,804
  10. #10Daniel14,326
  11. #1,647Om92
More about 2013

boys

1,891,581 boys got a published name in 2013; 1 in 20,561 of them was named Om, which outranked 88.3% of the 14,070 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Om
  1. #1,636Taylen93
  2. #1,636Westen93
  3. #1,636Zayan93
  4. #1,647Om92
  5. #1,647Andrey92
  6. #1,647Casper92
  7. #1,647Coltyn92
  8. #1,659Adriano91
  9. #1,659Ammon91
  10. #1,659Ethyn91

Tied with 11 names at #1,647; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 843Jayceon#1,050 → #207
  2. ↑ 636Milan#1,182 → #546
  3. ↑ 604Atlas#1,383 → #779
  4. ↑ 504Jayse#1,466 → #962
  5. ↑ 423Duke#1,145 → #722
Fallers
  1. ↓ 318Austyn#898 → #1,216
  2. ↓ 291Masen#723 → #1,014
  3. ↓ 274Jaidyn#979 → #1,253
  4. ↓ 267Trevon#925 → #1,192
  5. ↓ 260Bently#637 → #897

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2013 →