Name meaning & stats
Homer
Homer (Ancient Greek origin). 17,178 US babies since 1940, peak 1943.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Ancient Greek
In US birth records
Peak year: 1943
17,178 US babies were named Homer between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Homer (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
Homer is the main spelling
- Homer 97%
- Homar 3%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1943)