Usman Boy
How popular is Usman?
#1,602 boy name in 2025
106 baby boys were named Usman in the US in 2025, making it the 1602nd most popular boy name.
Usman popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,602 for boys (▲ 107 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 106 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+165% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,918 in 2015, #2,391 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (106 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,602 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Usman counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Usman family of names ranked #1,301 for boys in 2025 (#1,354 the year before), with 120 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Usman | 106 | 88% |
| Usmon | 14 | 12% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Usman is most popular
Babies named Usman per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Virginia: 0.2 per 1,000 (40 boys)
- Illinois: 0.2 per 1,000 (50 boys)
- New York: 0.2 per 1,000 (84 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (25 boys)
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (69 boys)
Usman by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1980s | 165 | #2,358 |
| 1990s | 313 | #2,097 |
| 2000s | 338 | #2,245 |
| 2010s | 380 | #2,545 |
| 2020s | 526 | #1,602 |
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Questions
- Is Usman a boy or girl name?
- Usman is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Usman were boys.
- How popular is the name Usman?
- 106 baby boys were named Usman in the US in 2025, making it the 1602nd most popular boy name.
- When was Usman most popular?
- Usman peaked in 2025, when 106 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,602 in 2025.
- How many people are named Usman?
- 1,728 babies have been named Usman in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,701 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 15.
- Where is Usman most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Usman was most common in Virginia, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.