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Homer

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Homer was most popular in 1920, when 1,734 American babies were given the name — ranking #243 that year. In 2025 it ranked #9,947, with 21 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 61,279 people named Homer.

Most popular in1920
Rank that year#243
Births that year1,734
Total since 188061,279

Homer over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Homer’s peak in 1920. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org