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Amani vs Umar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Umar

Boy #1,167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flourishing, thriving, long-lived"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Muslim Arabic West African South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,167
Total SSA Count
179
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Amani Rank #1,276
Umar Rank #1,167

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 vs #1276 for Amani.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amani or Umar more popular?

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 compared to Amani at #1276 in the United States.

What do Amani and Umar mean?

Amani means "peace, security" (Swahili origin). Umar means "flourishing, thriving, long-lived" (Arabic origin).

Are Amani and Umar boy or girl names?

Amani is primarily a boy name. Umar is primarily a boy name.

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