boys' name ★ peaked 1995

Homar

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Homar
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1995
27 babies
All-time total
565
#7,337 all-time among boys
First recorded
1918
in Social Security records

Homar popularity over time

565 babies have been named Homar since 1918, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1995Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s 5 1 – #4,453
1920s 6 1 +20% #3,960
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 15 2 – #4,192
1960s 13 1 -13% #3,381
1970s 73 7 +462% #2,153
1980s 140 14 +92% #2,545
1990s 187 19 +34% #2,712
2000s 108 11 -42% #4,357
2010s 12 1 -89% #10,065
2020s (to 2025) 6 1 -17% #11,120

The story of Homar

Homar is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1918, 565 American babies have been named Homar. Its peak came in 1995, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Homar stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Homar?

The median living Homar is about 33 years old; half are between 26 and 42. An estimated 500 people named Homar are alive in the United States today.

median 33 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Homar year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 6 #11,120
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 – –
2016 – –
2015 – –
2014 5 #12,776
2013 – –
2012 – –
2011 – –
2010 7 #10,065
2009 7 #10,247
2008 9 #8,548
2007 10 #7,806
2006 14 #5,891
2005 12 #6,369
2004 11 #6,705
2003 10 #6,911
2002 6 #9,836
2001 18 #4,357
2000 11 #6,062
1995 27 #2,712
1990 16 #3,677
1985 14 #3,283
1980 9 #4,279
1975 7 #4,517
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Homar, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Homar?

The median living Homar is about 33 years old. Half of all living Homars are between 26 and 42 years old.

How many people named Homar are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Homar are alive in the United States, based on 565 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Homar in 2025?

Homar did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Homar?

565 babies have been named Homar in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Homar most popular?

Homar peaked in 1995, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Homar a boy or girl name?

Homar is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Homar rising or falling?

Homar is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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