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Omar

Omar is a boy name of Arabic origin, meaning Flourishing, long-lived.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginArabic
  • StyleClassic
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#246

What does Omar mean?

Flourishing, long-lived

How popular is Omar?

Popularity in the United States

Omar has been given to 100,125 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2000s. It has held a steady level of use since.

About 1 in 1,197 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Omar per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Omar has been given to 11,861 babies in France since 1933, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

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Babies named Omar per year in France, 1933–2022. Source: INSEE

Popularity in Spain

There are 22,854 people called Omar living in Spain, with an average age of 27.9.

100,125 Babies named since 1880
2000s Peak decade
Steady Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Omar

What does the name Omar mean?

Omar means Flourishing, long-lived. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Omar a boy's or a girl's name?

Omar is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Omar?

Omar has been given to 100,125 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2000s. It has held a steady level of use since.