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Omar

Sivaguru Ayyadurai
By Sivaguru Ayyadurai Chief Content Creator
Updated: Nov 12, 2024 | 👁️ 73 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Selvakumar Mariappan (Technical Specialist)

Gender: Male

Origin: Hebrew, Arabic

Meaning: life, An Era, The Highest

Pronunciation: oh-mar, /ˈoʊmɑːr/, OW M AA R

Popularity Rank: #22

On this page:

  • 1. Omar Meanings
  • 2. Omar Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Omar
  • 4. Translations of Omar
  • 5. Omar Name Popularity
  • 6. Omar popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Omar
  • 8. Latest News about Omar
  • 9. Nicknames for Omar
  • 10. Omar Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Omar

Omar Meanings

  • life
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    sivaguru on July 31, 2024
  • An Era
  • The Highest
  • The Highest of Muhammads Followers
  • Long-lived
  • Elevated
  • Follower of the Prophet
  • First Son
  • Disciple
  • Gifted Speaker
  • Famous
  • Expressive
  • Life
  • Long Living
  • Flourishing
  • Reverent
  • Origin - Hebrew
  • Origin - Arabic
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    sivaguru on July 31, 2024

Derived from the Arabic word 'umr' meaning 'flourishing, life'. It is also associated with the Islamic prophet Omar ibn al-Khattab.

The name Omar is of Hebrew, Arabic origin and means life, An Era, The Highest, The Highest of Muhammads Followers, Long-lived, Elevated, Follower of the Prophet, First Son, Disciple, Gifted Speaker, Famous, Expressive, Life, Long Living, Flourishing, Reverent. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Omar is commonly found in Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, and 97 more countries.

Omar Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: oh-mar

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈoʊmɑːr/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: OW M AA R

OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)

M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)

AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Omar Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Omar is recorded 734,431 times globally, ranking it as the 22th most common name worldwide.

Omar is most prevalent in Egypt, with 179,324 occurrences, making it the 11th most popular name in the country.

In Morocco, the name Omar is found among 1 in every 9 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Omar Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Egypt#111 : 13
Morocco#171 : 9
Algeria#111 : 32
Saudi Arabia#451 : 72
Mexico#441 : 24
United States of America#1321 : 49
Colombia#971 : 44
Italy#2351 : 47
Iraq#691 : 56
Tunisia#221 : 29
Jordan#111 : 17
Syrian Arab Republic#301 : 34
Peru#1181 : 96
France#3551 : 132
United Arab Emirates#381 : 107
Lebanon#151 : 25
Libya#351 : 83
Oman#321 : 91
Spain#2501 : 88
Kuwait#191 : 93
Palestine#181 : 50
Chile#1771 : 95
Turkey#5671 : 186
Israel#571 : 62
Bolivia#841 : 67
Sudan#1771 : 309
Argentina#1161 : 54
Malaysia#2971 : 546
Panama#391 : 58
Qatar#301 : 138
Yemen#1431 : 180
Bangladesh#781 : 154
United Kingdom#5051 : 170
Canada#1721 : 130
Netherlands#3731 : 147
Belgium#2941 : 144
Germany#4641 : 192
Guatemala#1191 : 118
Jamaica#51 : 50
Uruguay#2101 : 83
Bahrain#621 : 202
Costa Rica#1951 : 108
South Africa#1,8911 : 2,231
Sweden#2171 : 106
Afghanistan#281 : 138
Nigeria#1,6351 : 1,721
Switzerland#3981 : 283
Singapore#6231 : 905
Russia#1,1841 : 745
Denmark#2241 : 183
Puerto Rico#411 : 73
Ecuador#1501 : 165
Austria#4391 : 296
Norway#2601 : 241
Ghana#4501 : 591
Finland#5811 : 437
Brazil#2,7441 : 3,051
Kazakhstan#1,6281 : 858
Iran#1,2571 : 769
Philippines#7311 : 1,395
Malta#1161 : 142
Greece#6121 : 683
Ireland#1,0871 : 749
Cameroon#1,8471 : 3,650
China#6651 : 1,428
India#6,1581 : 9,930
Portugal#1,3821 : 1,799
Djibouti#91 : 92
Brunei Darussalam#2071 : 1,062
Japan#7941 : 1,183
Cyprus#2851 : 457
Angola#8341 : 4,404
Georgia#2981 : 334
Czechia#1,2891 : 1,542
Poland#1,3291 : 1,666
Hong Kong#5,9331 : 10,348
Hungary#7311 : 1,187
Luxembourg#7541 : 1,008
Azerbaijan#4631 : 492
Honduras#551 : 175
Albania#2,0451 : 2,006
Bulgaria#2,0351 : 1,707
Burkina Faso#311 : 123

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Omar popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Omar from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Omar

📰 Latest News about Omar

Stay updated with the most recent news about Omar. Read on to catch up with Omar's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 25, 2024 01:45 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Rep. Ilhan Omar criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza action - Fox News
    Source: Fox News | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Rep. Ilhan Omar dismisses harassment of Jewish UCLA student by anti-Israel protesters - New York Post
    Source: New York Post | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Pedro Pascal opens up about his 'very good' friendship with Omar Apollo - Out Magazine
    Source: Out Magazine | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Ilhan Omar tears into UCLA chancellor for perpetrating 'violence' by allowing pro- and anti-Israel rioters to - Daily Mail
    Source: Daily Mail | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Rep. Ilhan Omar admonishes UCLA chancellor for campus protest safety measures - CBS News
    Source: CBS News | Published on: May 23, 2024
  • “You ... stood by ... as the mob of agitators gathered”: Ilhan Omar slams UCLA for attack on pro-Palestinian protesters. - Yahoo! Voices
    Source: Yahoo! Voices | Published on: May 23, 2024
  • Former NLC president, Omar heads LP transition committee - Punch Newspapers
    Source: Punch Newspapers | Published on: May 23, 2024
  • Omar Geles, Latin Grammy-Nominated Vallenato Singer, Dies at 57 - Billboard
    Source: Billboard | Published on: May 22, 2024
  • Pedro Pascal on Collaborating With Omar Apollo and Making Materialists With Celine Song - GQ
    Source: GQ | Published on: May 22, 2024
  • An Opposing View - DL Omar Khan - 247Sports
    Source: 247Sports | Published on: May 21, 2024
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Nicknames for Omar

Omi, O-Man, Omie, MarMar, Omelette, Big O, Omario, Omazing, Omi-Wan Kenobi, O-Dawg

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