How Many People Are Named Othman?
An estimated 497 people in the United States have the first name Othman. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Othman peaked in popularity in 2022 with 46 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Othman as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Othman paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
497
About 1 in 689,647 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2022
46 births
Total Registered
503
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Othman
Othman is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 503 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Othman as a male name
Ranked #4,031 in 2024
27 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (46 births)
Othman: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Othman span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 166 babies were registered. Othman remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Othman by Decade
How has Othman tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Othman by State
Othman + Last Name Combinations
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Othman: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Othman?
We estimate approximately 497 people named Othman are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 689,647 Americans share this first name.
Is Othman a common name?
Othman is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 503 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Othman most popular?
Othman reached peak popularity in 2022, when 46 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Othman is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Othman a male name?
Othman is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Othman Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Othman Smith, Othman Johnson, Othman Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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