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Letter O Boy Baby Names 2026

Oliver dominates 'O' names, followed by Owen and Oscar.

NameNumber of Births
Oliver14,939
Owen7,190
Oscar1,620
Omar1,333
Otto1,241
Orion1,012
Onyx881
Oakley688
Odin604
Ozzy548
Otis422
Omari397
Ozias381
Ocean375
Orlando275
Oziel229
Ollie207
Osiris200
Osman181
Oren174
Oakland160
Octavio154
Osvaldo130
Orson126
Osiel123
Ozzie123
Obadiah104
Oskar93
Orhan92
Oziah87
Olin86
Orin85
Oslo78
Ori76
Oaklee75
Oden74
Obed72
Octavius72
Omer70
Oswald67
Olsen66
Om66
Oaklen62
Orrin62
Oak59
Osmar59
Oakes56
Oshea54
Osiah54
Olivier52

For 2025, the data reveals that Oliver stands out as the overwhelmingly most popular boy baby name starting with the letter O in the United States, recording an impressive 14,939 births. Following at a significant distance, Owen secured the second spot with 7,190 births, while Oscar completed the top three with 1,620 new babies. These leading names demonstrate a clear hierarchy of popularity, with a substantial drop-off in numbers after the top two, although a variety of other 'O' names such as Omar, Otto, and Orion also show notable popularity.

Data Source: USA Social Security Administration