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UK boy's name

Omario

A variant of the masculine name Mario of Italian origin.

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2015. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Omario is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Omario popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2015 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4747, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2004, with 7 births.

This profile covers 43 England and Wales registrations across 9 recorded years from 2004 to 2015. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 43% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 43 living people in the UK are called Omario. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2016 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Omario ranked #4747 for boys in England and Wales in 2015, with 3 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2004, when 7 boys were registered as Omario.
  • About 43 living people in the UK are estimated to have Omario as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#4747

2015

Births in 2015

3

Latest year

Peak year

2004

7 births

Estimated living

43

2026

Meaning

What does Omario mean?

The name Omario traces its origins to the Greek and Roman cultures of antiquity. It is a variation of the Latin name Mario, which is derived from the Roman family name Marius. This name can be traced back to the Latin word "mas," meaning male or masculine.

During the Roman era, Marius was a prominent name, borne by several notable figures such as Gaius Marius, a Roman general and statesman who lived from 157 BC to 86 BC. He played a crucial role in the Roman Republic's transition to the Roman Empire.

In the early centuries of the Common Era, the name Marius and its variants spread throughout Europe, particularly in regions influenced by Roman culture and the Latin language. It gained popularity in various forms, including Omario, which likely emerged as a regional variation.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Omario can be found in the chronicles of the medieval period. Omario de Firenze, an Italian nobleman and scholar who lived in the 13th century, is mentioned in historical records from that time.

Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the name Omario. Among them is Omario Sorvillo, an Italian painter and sculptor who lived in the 16th century and was renowned for his religious artwork commissioned by churches and nobility.

Another prominent figure was Omario Fuentes, a Spanish explorer and navigator who accompanied Christopher Columbus on his voyages to the Americas in the late 15th century. His accounts and maps contributed significantly to the understanding of the newly discovered lands.

In the 19th century, Omario Vespucci, an Italian mathematician and astronomer, made significant contributions to the field of celestial mechanics. His work on calculating the orbits of comets and planets earned him widespread recognition among his contemporaries.

Omario Mendoza, a renowned Mexican writer and poet of the early 20th century, is also noteworthy. His works, which often explored themes of social justice and the struggles of the working class, had a profound impact on Latin American literature.

While the name Omario has ancient roots and a rich history, its usage has been relatively uncommon compared to its more popular counterparts, such as Mario or Marius. Nevertheless, it remains a unique and intriguing name with a fascinating cultural and linguistic heritage.

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Popularity

Omario over time

The chart below shows babies named Omario registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2004 to 2015. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Omario, the clearest high point is 2004. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2015, compared with 7 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Omario
02457200420092015

Decades

Omario by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Omario was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2010s #4719 12 4
2000s #2590 31 5

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FAQ

Omario: questions and answers

How popular is the name Omario in the UK right now?

In 2015, Omario was ranked #4747 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.

When was Omario most popular?

The peak year on record was 2004, with 7 babies registered as Omario in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Omario?

A variant of the masculine name Mario of Italian origin.

How many people are called Omario in the UK?

A total of 43 babies have been registered as Omario across the 9 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.