Omar vs Malcolm

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Omar

Boy #260 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flourishing, long-lived"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic Hebrew Spanish African-American

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Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Omar Rank #260

Malcolm Rank #314

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Omar or Malcolm more popular?

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Omar and Malcolm mean?

Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin).

Are Omar and Malcolm boy or girl names?

Omar is primarily a boy name. Malcolm is primarily a boy name.