Given name & surname

Omega

Omega is used as a given name and a surname. One Greek interpretation is “the last great one; the last letter of the Greek alphabet.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Greek interpretation is “the last great one; the last letter of the Greek alphabet.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1893. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Omega through the years

Babies since 1880
3,004
818 boys · 2,186 girls
Most popular year
2019
68 babies
2025
32
#4,016 for boys · #16,650 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−8%
Steady
Boys Girls
02040601900192019401960198020002025Highest share 1893Boys 16Girls 3.1
Omega in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1893–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 27 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,016 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 9.2% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 52 in 2019. It also appeared in 5 birth records for girls in 2025. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,732 as a first name in 2020; 367 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Omega’s family of names

Omega has a related form in Omegah. Omega has a related form in Omegia. Omega has a related form in Omegiah.

Walk Omega’s family in the name graph

OmegaOmegiaOmegahOmeggaOmegiah

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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