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Omar vs Cesar

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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Cesar

Boy #361 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"head of hair"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#361
Total SSA Count
916
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Omar Rank #260
Cesar Rank #361

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 vs #361 for Cesar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Omar or Cesar more popular?

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 compared to Cesar at #361 in the United States.

What do Omar and Cesar mean?

Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin). Cesar means "head of hair" (Latin origin).

Are Omar and Cesar boy or girl names?

Omar is primarily a boy name. Cesar is primarily a boy name.

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