Jomo

Boy name

Jomo has been given to 355 babies in the U.S. since 1960. It peaked in 1970.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

355

Peak year

1970 (32 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1960

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Jomo — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Joaoboy

2,353 babies since 1918

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jomo.

Baudelioboy

356 babies since 1924

Abdonboy

359 babies since 1915

Kjellboy

360 babies since 1958

Benjyboy

362 babies since 1936

Deveryunisex

347 babies since 1957

Darrlyboy

347 babies since 1957

Wyndellboy

342 babies since 1927

Raymondoboy

369 babies since 1929

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FAQ

How popular is the name Jomo?

Jomo has been given to 355 babies in the U.S. since 1960. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Jomo peak?

Jomo peaked in 1970, when 32 babies were given the name.

Is Jomo a girl or boy name?

Jomo is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Jomo are boys).

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