Umer - A very unique male name
Umer at a glance
Umer is ranked #4276 among boy baby names in 2017, with 5 births in 2017. It peaked in 1998 at #2856 and first appeared on the charts in 1992.
- Rank in 2017
- #4276
- Births in 2017
- 5
- Peak year
- 1998 (#2856)
- First appeared
- 1992
- Popularity
- 1 in 321,917 boys
- Visitor rating
- 5.0/5 (1 recent votes)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
With that position 1 in 321,917 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Umer peaked in popularity 28 years ago in 1998 on position 2856.
Famous with this name

Umer Qazi

Umer Sharif

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Umer is currently topping the charts in...
Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Umer is currently topping the baby name charts in New York at position #2,021 - and is the least popular in New York at position #2,021.Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Umer is where you live.
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Umer origin and meaning
Umer is a 4 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Umer, pop culture references for the name Umer and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.Similar to Umer
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Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better
understanding of how popular or unique this name is.
With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually
differ a lot from state to state.
Chart position per year (visualized)
Chart position per state (visualized)
Chart position per year (table view)
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 4276 |
| 2010 | 4357 |
| 2001 | 3895 |
| 1999 | 3199 |
| 1998 | 2856 |
| 1996 | 3552 |
| 1992 | 3551 |
Chart position per state (table view)
| State | Rank |
|---|---|
| New York | 2021 |
Even more about Umer
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