Ismail vs Umar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ismail

Boy #1,230 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will hear, heard by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Arabic Muslim Turkish African South Asian

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Boy #1,167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flourishing, thriving, long-lived"

Origin: Arabic

Muslim Arabic West African South Asian

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Ismail Rank #1,230

Umar Rank #1,167

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 vs #1230 for Ismail.

Is Ismail or Umar more popular?

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 compared to Ismail at #1230 in the United States.

What do Ismail and Umar mean?

Ismail means "God will hear, heard by God" (Hebrew origin). Umar means "flourishing, thriving, long-lived" (Arabic origin).

Are Ismail and Umar boy or girl names?

Ismail is primarily a boy name. Umar is primarily a boy name.