Oscar vs Omar

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

Popularity Comparison

Oscar Rank #217
Omar Rank #260

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 vs #260 for Omar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oscar or Omar more popular?

Oscar is more popular, ranked #217 compared to Omar at #260 in the United States.

What do Oscar and Omar mean?

Oscar means "God's spear" (Old English origin). Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin).

Are Oscar and Omar boy or girl names?

Oscar is primarily a boy name. Omar is primarily a boy name.

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