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Umar vs Amar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Umar

Boy #1,167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flourishing, thriving, long-lived"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Muslim Arabic West African South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,167
Total SSA Count
179
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Amar

Boy #1,241 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"immortal, eternal"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Arabic African French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,241
Total SSA Count
160
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Umar Rank #1,167
Amar Rank #1,241

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 vs #1241 for Amar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Umar or Amar more popular?

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 compared to Amar at #1241 in the United States.

What do Umar and Amar mean?

Umar means "flourishing, thriving, long-lived" (Arabic origin). Amar means "immortal, eternal" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Umar and Amar boy or girl names?

Umar is primarily a boy name. Amar is primarily a boy name.

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