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Omar vs Amer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Amer

Boy #4,915 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flourishing, prosperous"

Origin: Arabic root a-m-r

Cultural Roots

Arabic Islamic Bosnian Pakistani Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,915
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Omar Rank #260
Amer Rank #4,915

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 vs #4915 for Amer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Omar or Amer more popular?

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 compared to Amer at #4915 in the United States.

What do Omar and Amer mean?

Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin). Amer means "flourishing, prosperous" (Arabic root a-m-r origin).

Are Omar and Amer boy or girl names?

Omar is primarily a boy name. Amer is primarily a boy name.

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