Emir vs Omari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emir

Boy #558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prince, commander, ruler"

Origin: Arabic amir (أمير)

Cultural Roots

Turkish Arabic Bosnian Azerbaijani Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#558
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Omari

Boy #619 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God the highest (variant interpretation)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Swahili-speaking African Arabic American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#619
Total SSA Count
461
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emir Rank #558
Omari Rank #619

Emir is more popular, ranked #558 vs #619 for Omari.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emir or Omari more popular?

Emir is more popular, ranked #558 compared to Omari at #619 in the United States.

What do Emir and Omari mean?

Emir means "prince, commander, ruler" (Arabic amir (أمير) origin). Omari means "God the highest (variant interpretation)" (Arabic origin).

Are Emir and Omari boy or girl names?

Emir is primarily a boy name. Omari is primarily a boy name.

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