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How popular is “Oma” in the USA?

Number of people named “Oma” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Oma” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Oma” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Oma” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Oma” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Oma” by birth year

This chart shows how “Oma” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 18 0.000089337 18 100%
1881 19 0.000098605 19 100%
1882 33 0.000148962 33 100%
1883 34 0.000156721 34 100%
1884 42 0.000172512 42 100%
1885 27 0.000112101 27 100%
1886 39 0.000152752 39 100%
1887 46 0.00018594 46 100%
1888 65 0.000217047 65 100%
1889 71 0.000245721 71 100%
1890 68 0.000225613 68 100%
1891 66 0.000230227 66 100%
1892 72 0.000215328 72 100%
1893 83 0.00025521 83 100%
1894 90 0.00026573 84 6 87%
1895 85 0.000242151 85 100%
1896 97 0.000271341 97 100%
1897 90 0.000259398 90 100%
1898 113 0.000296234 113 100%
1899 101 0.00029773 101 100%
1900 116 0.00025763 116 100%
1901 117 0.000338334 117 100%
1902 122 0.000315463 122 100%
1903 126 0.000330535 126 100%
1904 111 0.000275103 111 100%
1905 133 0.000313737 133 100%
1906 125 0.000291749 125 100%
1907 129 0.000277187 129 100%
1908 132 0.000270133 132 100%
1909 139 0.000271896 139 100%
1910 134 0.000226845 134 100%
1911 125 0.000194016 125 100%
1912 164 0.000165981 164 100%
1913 176 0.000154778 171 5 94%
1914 189 0.000133442 189 100%
1915 284 0.000154986 279 5 96%
1916 294 0.000151984 284 10 93%
1917 233 0.000116108 223 10 91%
1918 291 0.000134033 284 7 95%
1919 250 0.00011847 245 5 96%
1920 282 0.000124633 273 9 94%
1921 268 0.000114799 262 6 96%
1922 233 0.000101784 224 9 92%
1923 247 0.000107276 236 11 91%
1924 259 0.00010875 251 8 94%
1925 253 0.00010843 243 10 92%
1926 202 0.000087983 197 5 95%
1927 188 0.000081057 180 8 91%
1928 184 0.000081382 176 8 91%
1929 185 0.000084392 180 5 95%
1930 175 0.000078712 168 7 92%
1931 162 0.000076982 152 10 88%
1932 164 0.000077678 164 100%
1933 152 0.000076021 147 5 93%
1934 120 0.000057781 120 100%
1935 115 0.000055027 109 6 90%
1936 105 0.00005054 105 100%
1937 126 0.000059136 120 6 90%
1938 119 0.000053784 119 100%
1939 122 0.000055368 122 100%
1940 99 0.000042993 99 100%
1941 87 0.000035708 87 100%
1942 92 0.000033677 92 100%
1943 71 0.000025154 71 100%
1944 72 0.000026765 72 100%
1945 66 0.000024878 66 100%
1946 46 0.000014396 46 100%
1947 61 0.000016934 61 100%
1948 73 0.000021144 68 5 86%
1949 55 0.000015783 55 100%
1950 41 0.000011703 41 100%
1951 58 0.000015745 53 5 83%
1952 52 0.000013691 52 100%
1953 38 0.000009861 38 100%
1954 40 0.000010048 40 100%
1955 43 0.00001071 43 100%
1956 36 0.000008731 36 100%
1957 28 0.000006663 28 100%
1958 31 0.000007499 31 100%
1959 24 0.000005772 24 100%
1960 25 0.000006019 25 100%
1961 20 0.000004828 20 100%
1962 21 0.000005204 21 100%
1963 18 0.000004548 18 100%
1964 18 0.00000463 18 100%
1965 14 0.000003862 14 100%
1966 11 0.000003165 11 100%
1967 8 0.000002356 8 100%
1968 11 0.000003256 11 100%
1969 13 0.000003741 13 100%
1970 18 0.000004991 18 100%
1971 11 0.000003205 11 100%
1972 8 0.000002545 8 100%
1973 12 0.000003978 7 5 17%
1974 12 0.000003947 12 100%
1975 8 0.00000265 8 100%
1976 10 0.000003296 5 5 0%
1977 6 0.000001889 6 100%
1978 7 0.000002206 7 100%
1979 6 0.000001803 6 100%
1980 8 0.000002323 8 100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 100%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 100%
1985 10 0.000002802 10 100%
1989 6 0.000001561 6 100%
1990 5 0.000001265 5 100%
1993 9 0.000002387 9 100%
1995 5 0.000001365 5 100%
1996 7 0.000001919 7 100%
2002 5 0.000001338 5 100%
2003 6 0.000001578 6 100%
2008 5 0.000001272 5 100%
2016 5 0.000001363 5 100%
2017 9 0.000002517 9 100%
2018 5 0.000001422 5 100%

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