How Many People Are Named Homer Bush?

There are approximately 4 people named Homer Bush living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 85,688,585 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Homer with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Bush. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

4

1 in 85,688,585 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Homer: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Homer. The peak year was 1920 with 1,734 births. The average person named Homer today is 71 years old.

Male
Female
0 347 694 1K 1K 2K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Bush Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Bush, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
71.73%
Black
22.44%
Hispanic
2.29%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.57%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.82%
Two or More Races
2.15%

How we calculated this

The first name "Homer" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Bush" appears at a rate of 28.48 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 4 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Homer Bush: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Homer Bush?

We estimate approximately 4 people named Homer Bush are alive in the United States today. The first name Homer is shared by 14,731 Americans, and the surname Bush is shared by 95,662.

How rare is the name Homer Bush?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 85,688,585 Americans. The first name Homer is uncommon and the surname Bush is uncommon.

Is Homer a male or female name?

Homer is predominantly male, with 99.4% of bearers being male and 0.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 1920 and the average bearer today is 71 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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