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Umar
OriginArabic
Meaning"flourishing, thriving"
US Rank#1164
2025 SSA
About Umar
A possible alternative to the more popular (and attractive) Omar.
Pronounced OO-mar.
As of October 2026, Umar ranked #1164 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,626 | 96 | 50 |
| 2015 | #1,443 | 118 | 61.6 |
| 2016 | #1,466 | 118 | 62.2 |
| 2017 | #1,457 | 117 | 63.2 |
| 2018 | #1,347 | 134 | 73.8 |
| 2019 | #1,532 | 111 | 61.9 |
| 2020 | #1,608 | 101 | 58.5 |
| 2021 | #1,394 | 132 | 75.5 |
| 2022 | #1,247 | 158 | 90.5 |
| 2023 | #1,269 | 152 | 88.9 |
| 2024 | #1,165 | 179 | 103.9 |
| 2025 | #1,164 | 180 | 105.4 |
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