In 2025, 16 US boys were named Homero, making it the 5,694th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,213 places from #4,481 in 2024. That is 7 fewer than the 23 boys named Homero in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,061, reached in 1973. The most boys given the name in a single year was 82, in 1994. For comparison, it was #3,463 in 2015 and #1,327 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Homero in 104 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1917 with 5 babies. In all, 3,763 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 593 babies named Homero.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 227 US boys were named Homero; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 29. In 2025 that was about 1 in 106,755 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Homer (61,279 babies since 1880).
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Spanish. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.