Usman
4 countries#461 in England & Wales, 2021Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Usman was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2,279 births recorded 1982–2021 · peaked in 2000 with 125 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
2,144 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #461 · peaked in 2000 with 118 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
1,728 births recorded 1979–2025 · currently #1602 · peaked in 2025 with 106 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, Illinois, Virginia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
163 births recorded 1985–2022 · currently #2310 · peaked in 2022 with 12 births
Most common in: Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-d'Oise
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
135 births recorded 1982–2012 · peaked in 1993 with 10 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
England & Wales rank history
Usman’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #304 | — |
| 2003 | #285 | ↑19 |
| 2004 | #283 | ↑2 |
| 2005 | #395 | ↓112 |
| 2006 | #411 | ↓16 |
| 2007 | #416 | ↓5 |
| 2008 | #390 | ↑26 |
| 2009 | #505 | ↓115 |
| 2010 | #574 | ↓69 |
| 2011 | #537 | ↑37 |
| 2012 | #542 | ↓5 |
| 2013 | #504 | ↑38 |
| 2014 | #544 | ↓40 |
| 2015 | #656 | ↓112 |
| 2016 | #546 | ↑110 |
| 2017 | #644 | ↓98 |
| 2018 | #646 | ↓2 |
| 2019 | #634 | ↑12 |
| 2020 | #488 | ↑146 |
| 2021 | #461 | ↑27 |
Frequently asked questions about Usman
Is Usman a popular name?
Yes — Usman currently ranks #461 among boys’ names in England & Wales as of 2021, based on official birth records.
Is Usman more common for boys or girls?
Usman is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official England & Wales birth data.
When was Usman most popular?
Usman peaked in 2000 in England & Wales, with 118 recorded births that year.
Is Usman rising or falling in popularity?
In England & Wales, Usman’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #268 in 1996 to #461 in 2021.
How many babies have been named Usman?
At least 4,170 babies have been recorded with the name Usman across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Usman popular in more than one country?
Yes — Usman appears in official birth records in 4 countries: England & Wales, United States, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Usman?
Based on real 2021 ranking data in England & Wales, names ranked closest to Usman include Eddy, Nakoa, Vyom, Ciaran.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Usman in England & Wales, 2021 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.