boy's name
Oman
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 54
Oman is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2000 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1973, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1925.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Oman over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2000, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1970s | 18 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s (to 2000) | 5 |
How popular is Oman?
In 2000, Oman was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Oman is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Oman
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Oman also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Oman over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Oman
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Oman — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Oman
How popular is the name Oman?
In 2000, Oman was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Oman a girl's or a boy's name?
Oman is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Oman?
Oman has 2 syllables.
When was Oman most popular?
Oman peaked in 1973, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.