Omer

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning sheaf of grain; biblical measure.

Babies a year
48
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#728
48 babies

Omer by the numbers

In 2025, 48 babies in England and Wales were named Omer. In the US, 74 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 234 babies in 1918, making it a 1910s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Omer. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Omarlong-lived or eloquent332 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Omirlong-lived or eloquent21 in the US (2017)
  • Omere25 in the US (2017)
  • Omeir6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Omer

Names that are said the same way as Omer, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Oumarlong-lived or life; form of Umar5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Omairlong-lived; a form of umar9 in the US (2017)
  • Omarrlong-lived; a form of Omar6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Omer

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