Homer

Greek

"security, pledge"

The name Homer is currently ranked #948 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #64 in 1893. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in HOMER, HOMER, and HOMER. Homer is occasionally used for girls in 1965.

Homer Rank in US Top 1000

# 948 in the US

Homer Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2783 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Homer

• 1791 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Homer

• Homer ancient Greek epic poet
• Homer Calvin Davenport American political cartoonist
• Homer Hadley Hickam American novelist and NASA engineer
• Homer Rice American NFL football player and coach
• Homer Reed Gilbert aka Knuckles Boyle American NFL football player
• David Dewitt "Homer" Bailey Jr., American baseball player
• Henry D. "Homer" Haynes American country music singer of duo Homer & Jethro
• Homer Adolph Plessy American civil rights activist
• Homer Mensch American classical bassist
• Homer Ransford Watson Canadian landscape painter
• Homer Murray (b. 1982) son of actor Bill Murray
• Homer "Will" Groening (b. 1986) son of artist/writer/director Matt Groening
• Homer James Jigme Gere (b. 2000) son of American actor Richard Gere
• Homer Laffoon (b. 2002) son of actress Anne Heche
• Winslow Homer American landscape painter

The name Homer in Pop Culture

• Homer Jay Simpson character on TV's "The Simpsons"
• Homer Simpson character in book/film "The Day of the Locust"
• Homer Flagg character in the film "Living It Up"
• Homer Wells character in John Irving's "The Cider House Rules"
• Homer Yannos character in John Marsden's "Tomorrow When the War Began"
• "Homer Price " children's book series by Robert McCloskey and its main character
• Homer sidekick of Snidely Whiplash on animated series "Rocky & Bullwinkle"
• Homer character in the comic strip Non Sequitur by Wiley
• Homer Pigeon character in Woody Woodpecker cartoons
• Homer main character in the Pandora series by Carolyn Hennesy
• Homer Shaw son of Aidan on TV's "Sex and the City"
• Homer character on TV's The OA
• H.O.M.E.R. character in Marvel Universe
• Homer Zuckerman character from "Charlotte's Web"

International Variations of the name Homer

• Homeros Greek
• Omero Spanish
• Homero Spanish
• Homerico Spanish