First Name HOMER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • HOMER is ranked as the 818th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 48,996.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 15.37 people named HOMER for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 85% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named HOMER is 18,730.
  • The SSA data also shows that HOMER is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.

First Names HOMER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 48,996 +/-1.6%
  • National Rank 818
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 15.4

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 18,730
  • National Rank 1,460
  • Percentile Rank 98.42%
  • Proportion/100k 5.87

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name HOMER is 74.8% White, 5.9% Hispanic origin, 15.7% Black, 1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name HOMER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name HOMER is included in the following name categories:
  • Ancient Greek surname
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Masculine given name
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name HOMER

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 74.8% 63.9% 10.9%
Hispanic origin 5.9% 16.3% -10.4%
Black 15.7% 12.3% 3.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.3% 4.9% -3.6%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named HOMER is Texas where 6,361 people have this name.
  • West Virginia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named HOMER, as 53.08 in every 100,000 West Virginians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • West Virginia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Connecticut (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 3 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names HOMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,651 12.82 98.4% Indiana 1,473 22.32 98.0% Iowa 269 8.65 96.1% Kansas 577 19.86 95.7% Michigan 1,056 10.65 98.8% Minnesota 178 3.27 95.7% Missouri 1,143 38.19 97.7% Nebraska 230 12.22 92.8% North Dakota 32 4.35 72.3% Ohio 3,116 26.88 98.8% South Dakota 53 6.22 78.2% Wisconsin 298 5.17 96.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name HOMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,651 12.82 98.4%
Indiana 1,473 22.32 98.0%
Iowa 269 8.65 96.1%
Kansas 577 19.86 95.7%
Michigan 1,056 10.65 98.8%
Minnesota 178 3.27 95.7%
Missouri 1,143 38.19 97.7%
Nebraska 230 12.22 92.8%
North Dakota 32 4.35 72.3%
Ohio 3,116 26.88 98.8%
South Dakota 53 6.22 78.2%
Wisconsin 298 5.17 96.6%
West State Statistics First-Names HOMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 96 12.97 82.8% Arizona 685 10.18 96.2% California 3,377 8.7 99.0% Colorado 473 8.83 95.9% Hawaii 78 5.51 90.2% Idaho 336 20.54 93.9% Montana 86 8.43 84.9% Nevada 257 9.04 93.9% New Mexico 345 16.53 93.3% Oregon 453 11.41 95.7% Utah 315 10.69 93.8% Washington 670 9.49 97.9% Wyoming 84 14.37 83.6%

West States
State stats for the first name HOMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 96 12.97 82.8%
Arizona 685 10.18 96.2%
California 3,377 8.7 99.0%
Colorado 473 8.83 95.9%
Hawaii 78 5.51 90.2%
Idaho 336 20.54 93.9%
Montana 86 8.43 84.9%
Nevada 257 9.04 93.9%
New Mexico 345 16.53 93.3%
Oregon 453 11.41 95.7%
Utah 315 10.69 93.8%
Washington 670 9.49 97.9%
Wyoming 84 14.37 83.6%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names HOMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 52 1.44 85.7% Maine 92 6.89 86.0% Massachusetts 195 2.89 92.8% New Hampshire 28 2.11 74.2% New Jersey 261 2.92 94.4% New York 1,070 5.42 98.4% Pennsylvania 1,696 13.27 98.4% Rhode Island 27 2.59 76.1% Vermont 82 13.14 90.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name HOMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 52 1.44 85.7%
Maine 92 6.89 86.0%
Massachusetts 195 2.89 92.8%
New Hampshire 28 2.11 74.2%
New Jersey 261 2.92 94.4%
New York 1,070 5.42 98.4%
Pennsylvania 1,696 13.27 98.4%
Rhode Island 27 2.59 76.1%
Vermont 82 13.14 90.3%
South State Statistics First-Names HOMER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 2,022 41.69 98.4% Arkansas 1,147 38.66 97.6% Delaware 64 6.84 92.9% Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 86.4% Florida 2,716 13.65 99.2% Georgia 3,160 31.3 99.0% Kentucky 1,886 42.74 98.0% Louisiana 837 18.01 97.1% Maryland 595 9.95 97.7% Mississippi 1,143 38.19 97.7% North Carolina 1,993 20.05 98.9% Oklahoma 1,361 35.09 97.7% South Carolina 1,302 26.93 97.9% Tennessee 2,544 38.85 98.7% Texas 6,361 23.6 99.4% Virginia 1,434 17.22 98.3% West Virginia 982 53.08 96.1%

South States
State stats for the first name HOMER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 2,022 41.69 98.4%
Arkansas 1,147 38.66 97.6%
Delaware 64 6.84 92.9%
Dist. of Columbia 36 5.53 86.4%
Florida 2,716 13.65 99.2%
Georgia 3,160 31.3 99.0%
Kentucky 1,886 42.74 98.0%
Louisiana 837 18.01 97.1%
Maryland 595 9.95 97.7%
Mississippi 1,143 38.19 97.7%
North Carolina 1,993 20.05 98.9%
Oklahoma 1,361 35.09 97.7%
South Carolina 1,302 26.93 97.9%
Tennessee 2,544 38.85 98.7%
Texas 6,361 23.6 99.4%
Virginia 1,434 17.22 98.3%
West Virginia 982 53.08 96.1%
 

Full Names with HOMER as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have HOMER as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named HOMER.

The most popular full name is HOMER Smith. 1.64% of all the people named HOMER have this family name.

There are 4751 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name HOMER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 HOMER Smith 1.64%
2 HOMER Williams 0.82%
3 HOMER Johnson 0.79%
4 HOMER Jones 0.69%
5 HOMER Brown 0.68%
6 HOMER Davis 0.58%
7 HOMER Miller 0.50%
8 HOMER Simpson 0.48%
9 HOMER Moore 0.47%
10 HOMER Wilson 0.46%
11 HOMER Jackson 0.44%
12 HOMER Harris 0.39%
13 HOMER Thompson 0.37%
14 HOMER Hill 0.35%
15 HOMER Martin 0.35%
16 HOMER Hall 0.34%
17 HOMER Wright 0.34%
18 HOMER Taylor 0.32%
19 HOMER Thomas 0.32%
20 HOMER Walker 0.30%