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Amar vs Umar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amar

Boy #1,241 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"immortal, eternal"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Arabic African French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,241
Total SSA Count
160
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Amar Rank #1,241
Umar Rank #1,167

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 vs #1241 for Amar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amar or Umar more popular?

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 compared to Amar at #1241 in the United States.

What do Amar and Umar mean?

Amar means "immortal, eternal" (Sanskrit origin). Umar means "flourishing, thriving, long-lived" (Arabic origin).

Are Amar and Umar boy or girl names?

Amar is primarily a boy name. Umar is primarily a boy name.

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