Omar

Arabic, Hebrew

"flourishing, thriving; eloquent"

Omar Origin and Meaning

Variation of Omari

Omar Rank in US Top 1000

# 260 in the US

Omar Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 846 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Omar

• 260 US 2024
• 846 Nameberry 2025
• 125 Canada 2024
• 410 Future 2028
• 176 England 2024
• 262 Germany 2016
• 93 Netherlands 2024
• 92 Spain 2019
• 97 Mexico 2021
• 72 sweden 2024
• 84 Belgium 2024
• 156 switzerland 2024
• 88 Austria 2024
• 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2024

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Famous People Named Omar

• Omar Khayyam polymath poet, physician, philosopher, mathematician
• Omar Sharif (born Michel Dimitri Chalhoub) Egyptian actor
• Omar Hashim Epps American actor
• Omar Rodríguez López, American guitarist
• Omar Brown American football player
• Omar Bolden American football player
• Omar Gaither American football player
• Omar Gonzalez American soccer player
• Omar Salgado American soccer player
• Omar Gooding American actor/rapper
• Omar Borkan Al Gala Emirati poet, actor and photographer

The name Omar in Pop Culture

• Omar Little character in TV show "The Wire"
• Omar Strong character in Jill Williamson's "The Safe Lands" trilogy
• Omar Shanaa character in Netflix TV Show "Elite"

International Variations of the name Omar

• Omavi Swahili
• Omari Swahili
• Omarr Swahili