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Seth vs Omari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Omari

Boy #619 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God the highest (variant interpretation)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Swahili-speaking African Arabic American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#619
Total SSA Count
461
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Seth Rank #559
Omari Rank #619

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #619 for Omari.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seth or Omari more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Omari at #619 in the United States.

What do Seth and Omari mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Omari means "God the highest (variant interpretation)" (Arabic origin).

Are Seth and Omari boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Omari is primarily a boy name.

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