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Omar vs Omer

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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Omer

Boy #2,098 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sheaf of grain; biblical unit of measure"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Jewish Turkish Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,098
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Omar Rank #260
Omer Rank #2,098

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 vs #2098 for Omer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Omar or Omer more popular?

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 compared to Omer at #2098 in the United States.

What do Omar and Omer mean?

Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin). Omer means "sheaf of grain; biblical unit of measure" (Hebrew origin).

Are Omar and Omer boy or girl names?

Omar is primarily a boy name. Omer is primarily a boy name.

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