Omi
The Story of Omi
As a girl name
Omi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2016, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 16 Omis were born — ranking #6,915 that year. As of 2026, Omi ranks #8,552 for girls with 11 births, rising sharply (+37% over the past five years). In total, more than 100 Omis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Omi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2006, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 11 Omis were born — ranking #7,028 that year. As of 2026, Omi ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-33%). In total, more than 75 Omis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Omi
Omi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 100 births in the dataset. Omi's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #6,915. Use the chart and map above to compare Omi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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