Oma

Primarily a girl's name · 98% girls

Origin: Finnish

Oma first appears in the data in 1880 and has been recorded in 115 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1916 with 284 babies (rank #366 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Oma

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Oma yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

11Destiny numberThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

9,779

Total babies (all years)

115

Years in the data

284

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1880	18	#402
1881	19	#389
1882	33	#312
1883	34	#305
1884	42	#300
1885	27	#400
1886	39	#345
1887	46	#316
1888	65	#293
1889	71	#282
1890	68	#308
1891	66	#312
1892	72	#318
1893	83	#299
1894	84	#300
1895	85	#315
1896	97	#297
1897	90	#307
1898	113	#290
1899	101	#297
1900	116	#304
1901	117	#276
1902	122	#284
1903	126	#279
1904	111	#306
1905	133	#288
1906	125	#299
1907	129	#306
1908	132	#308
1909	139	#310
1910	134	#341
1911	125	#358
1912	164	#357
1913	171	#370
1914	189	#386
1915	279	#361
1916	284	#366
1917	223	#430
1918	284	#388
1919	245	#414
1920	273	#401
1921	262	#416
1922	224	#458
1923	236	#443
1924	251	#441
1925	243	#442
1926	197	#496
1927	180	#526
1928	176	#524
1929	180	#503
1930	168	#523
1931	152	#537
1932	164	#512
1933	147	#525
1934	120	#602
1935	109	#627
1936	105	#647
1937	120	#619
1938	119	#631
1939	122	#612
1940	99	#701
1941	87	#778
1942	92	#798
1943	71	#931
1944	72	#906
1945	66	#952
1946	46	#1,285
1947	61	#1,158
1948	68	#1,081
1949	55	#1,231
1950	41	#1,447
1951	53	#1,288
1952	52	#1,346
1953	38	#1,611
1954	40	#1,616
1955	43	#1,568
1956	36	#1,787
1957	28	#2,106
1958	31	#2,012
1959	24	#2,379
1960	25	#2,414
1961	20	#2,812
1962	21	#2,719
1963	18	#3,041
1964	18	#3,070
1965	14	#3,501
1966	11	#4,139
1967	8	#5,313
1968	11	#4,417
1969	13	#4,110
1970	18	#3,537
1971	11	#5,026
1972	8	#6,389
1973	7	#7,202
1974	12	#4,934
1975	8	#6,942
1976	5	#10,399
1977	6	#9,281
1978	7	#8,281
1979	6	#9,828
1980	8	#7,910
1981	7	#8,759
1983	7	#8,704
1985	10	#6,803
1989	6	#11,893
1990	5	#14,559
1993	9	#9,307
1995	5	#15,105
1996	7	#11,457
2002	5	#17,421
2003	6	#15,274
2008	5	#19,718
2016	5	#18,172
2017	9	#11,381
2018	5	#17,520