Omar vs Abel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Omar

Boy #260 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flourishing, long-lived"

Origin: Arabic

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Boy #220 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"breath, vapor, impermanence"

Origin: Hebrew

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Omar Rank #260

Abel Rank #220

Abel is more popular, ranked #220 vs #260 for Omar.

Is Omar or Abel more popular?

Abel is more popular, ranked #220 compared to Omar at #260 in the United States.

What do Omar and Abel mean?

Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin). Abel means "breath, vapor, impermanence" (Hebrew origin).

Are Omar and Abel boy or girl names?

Omar is primarily a boy name. Abel is primarily a boy name.