Omar: boy name in Québec, 2025 rank

Omar year by year

Omar climbs 20 places from 2024 (ranked 164th then). Since 2020 (39 babies), the number of babies has risen by 18%.

Year	Rank	Babies
2025	144th	46
2024	164th	36
2023	195th	30
2022	230th	26
2021	186th	38
2020	177th	39

Rank among boy names in Retraite Québec’s full list (names given to at least 5 babies).

Omar since 1980

Curve: every birth with this name, girls and boys together, from the Données Québec name bank. Years with fewer than 5 babies are drawn at zero.

Omar appears in the bank (at least 5 babies) from 1980 on. The peak year is 2012, with 72 babies. The strongest decade is the 2010s (566 babies). Since 1980, about 1,798 children in Québec have been named Omar.

Neighbouring names in the 2025 ranking

The boy names just above and just below in the 2025 list.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies were named Omar in Québec in 2025?

46 boys were named Omar in 2025, according to Retraite Québec’s name bank. That is the 144th rank among boy names.

Is Omar a popular name in Québec?

Omar ranks 144th among boy names in 2025, within the top 250.

When was Omar given most often?

In 2012, with 72 babies, counting every birth with this name since 1980.

Is Omar a unisex name?

In Retraite Québec’s list, Omar only appears as a boy name (at least 5 babies a year).

Where these numbers come from

Rank and number of babies by sex come from the full list of Retraite Québec’s name bank, which covers children eligible for the Family Allowance: nearly every child born in Québec. Names are published in capitals without accents; we add the usual spelling. The curve since 1980 comes from the open files of Données Québec, which count every birth with a name, girls and boys together.

Sources : Retraite Québec : Banque de prénoms, liste complète · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, filles · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, garçons

Retraite Québec data as of October 1, 2026.

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