Omer is a distinctive choice, ranked #728 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Omer in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#728
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About the Name Omer
Omer is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 153 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #554 in 2017 โ and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Omer is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Omer in their class.
โญ Famous People Named Omer
Omer Bhatti โ Omer Michael Jamal Bhatti, better known by his stage name O-Bee, is a Norwegian rapper and dancer, also known for his association with Michael Jackson.
Omer Dror โ Omer Dror is an Israeli actor and model.
Omer Bouchery โ Omer Bouchery was a French illustrator, who worked in the mediums of oil painting, engraving, and watercolours.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Omer
Unlikely. With around 48 UK babies named Omer per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Omer in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Omer has been fairly steady, ranked #728 in 2025 against #755 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #554 in 2017.
Omer is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Omer include: Omer Bhatti, Omer Dror and Omer Faruk Tekbilek. Short summaries for each appear below.
Omer does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice โ your child is unlikely to encounter American Omers in the wild.
48
UK babies named Omer (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 27 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Omer
Almost certainly the only Omer in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Omer
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Omer Michael Jamal Bhatti, better known by his stage name O-Bee, is a Norwegian rapper and dancer, also known for his association with Michael Jackson.
The omer (Hebrew: ืขึนึซืึถืจ โลmer) is an ancient Israelite unit of dry measure used in the era of the Temple in Jerusalem and also known as an isaron.