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Worldwide Name Statistics

Umar

Ranked #4934 - 1 in 2,564,103 people
US

Most common in

United States

3,120 bearers

World total

3,120

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4934

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,120
Worldwide
~3,120
rank #4934
Rarity
1 in 2,564,103
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~3,120 in US

About the name Umar

There are an estimated 3,120 people named Umar alive worldwide today. That ranks Umar at #4934 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Umar is held by approximately 3,120 people, ranking #4934 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 106,378 U.S. residents).

Historically Umar is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Umar appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Umar popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Umar, 1951 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1951: 5
  2. 1964: 7
  3. 1966: 5
  4. 1969: 5
  5. 1970: 8
  6. 1971: 7
  7. 1973: 13
  8. 1974: 14
  9. 1975: 9
  10. 1976: 10
  11. 1977: 13
  12. 1978: 17
  13. 1979: 22
  14. 1980: 17
  15. 1981: 17
  16. 1982: 21
  17. 1983: 23
  18. 1984: 17
  19. 1985: 25
  20. 1986: 27
  21. 1987: 21
  22. 1988: 28
  23. 1989: 24
  24. 1990: 25
  25. 1991: 30
  26. 1992: 25
  27. 1993: 39
  28. 1994: 34
  29. 1995: 25
  30. 1996: 39
  31. 1997: 39
  32. 1998: 47
  33. 1999: 54
  34. 2000: 55
  35. 2001: 60
  36. 2002: 55
  37. 2003: 59
  38. 2004: 60
  39. 2005: 59
  40. 2006: 60
  41. 2007: 61
  42. 2008: 48
  43. 2009: 45
  44. 2010: 90
  45. 2011: 76
  46. 2012: 75
  47. 2013: 94
  48. 2014: 96
  49. 2015: 118
  50. 2016: 118
  51. 2017: 117
  52. 2018: 134
  53. 2019: 111
  54. 2020: 101
  55. 2021: 132
  56. 2022: 158
  57. 2023: 152
  58. 2024: 179
  59. 2025: 180

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Umar worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,120 people named Umar alive worldwide today, ranking #4934 globally.

Is Umar a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,564,103 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,120 bearers, which is 1 in 106,378 Americans.

Is Umar a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Umar is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Umar come from?

Who are famous people named Umar?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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