Amir vs Omar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amir

Boy #95 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince, commander"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Persian Turkish Hebrew Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#95
Total SSA Count
3,625
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Omar

Boy #260 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flourishing, long-lived"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Hebrew Spanish African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#260
Total SSA Count
1,343
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amir Rank #95
Omar Rank #260

Amir is more popular, ranked #95 vs #260 for Omar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amir or Omar more popular?

Amir is more popular, ranked #95 compared to Omar at #260 in the United States.

What do Amir and Omar mean?

Amir means "prince, commander" (Arabic origin). Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin).

Are Amir and Omar boy or girl names?

Amir is primarily a boy name. Omar is primarily a boy name.

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