girls:
690 births since 1996
#5026 (12th percentile)
overall:
690 births since 1996
#7049 (9th percentile)
The name Oumou is the #7,049 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 690 recorded births since 1996. This represents the 8.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 8.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,026 (12.0% percentile) for all time with 690 births since 1996.
Oumou first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1996 (first recorded for girls in 1996).
For girls, Oumou reached its peak popularity in 2013, achieving the 4.1% percentile (ranked #893) with 22 births per million. The name was most common in 2013, with 22 births per million (ranked 4.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Oumou ranks #932 for girls (1.6% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 51.3% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Oumou".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Oumou. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 76.3% confident that Oumou is pronounced as UE-mue, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is OH-mue, at 13.2% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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