OMAR
The meaning of the unisex name Omar is ELEVATED
Details on OMAR:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Life. long living
- Popularity for Boy:
- 488th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 33,019th in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,343 births
OMAR as a BOY in 2024
5 births
OMAR as a GIRL in 2015
The meaning(s) of OMAR:
The name Omar is a Muslim baby name. In Muslim the meaning of the name Omar is: Life. Long living.
The name Omar is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Omar is: Life. Long living.
The name Omar is an Arabic baby name. In Arabic the meaning of the name Omar is: Long-lived.
The name Omar is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Omar is: He that speaks; bitter.
The name Omar is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Omar is: Eloquent.Speaker.The grandson of Esau in the Old Testament.Famous Bearers:12th century Persian poet and astronomer and mathematician Omar Khayyam; Caliph Omar II, who made Islam an imperial power; actor Omar Sharif.
USA SSA birth(s) for OMAR:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name OMAR
OMAR as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1343 births |
| 2023 | 1311 births |
| 2022 | 1453 births |
| 2021 | 1304 births |
| 2020 | 1386 births |
| 2019 | 1485 births |
| 2018 | 1582 births |
| 2017 | 1639 births |
| 2016 | 1731 births |
| 2015 | 1834 births |
| 2014 | 1806 births |
| 2013 | 1880 births |
| 2012 | 1918 births |
| 2011 | 1886 births |
| 2010 | 2167 births |
| 2009 | 2548 births |
OMAR as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 births |
| 2014 | 5 births |
| 2010 | 5 births |
| 2008 | 5 births |
| 2007 | 7 births |
| 2006 | 9 births |
| 2004 | 10 births |
| 2003 | 8 births |
| 2002 | 6 births |
| 2001 | 7 births |
| 2000 | 8 births |
| 1999 | 7 births |
| 1997 | 6 births |
| 1996 | 7 births |
| 1995 | 18 births |
| 1994 | 19 births |
About the name OMAR
Omar, a name steeped in history and meaning, carries the essence of light and flourishing life. Originating from Arabic, Omar (عُمَر) translates to “long-lived” or “flourishing,” embodying the hope for a vibrant and prosperous future. This timeless name is often associated with Omar ibn al-Khattab, the second caliph of Islam, who is celebrated for his leadership and justice, adding a layer of nobility and strength to its character. Popular across cultures in the Middle East, North Africa, and among Muslim communities worldwide, Omar resonates in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Pakistan, where its melodic syllables evoke warmth and familiarity. In the tapestry of names, Omar stands as a beacon of resilience and growth, making it a beautiful choice for a baby destined to leave a meaningful mark on the world.
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