Luis vs Omar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luis

Boy #130 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#130
Total SSA Count
2,778
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lui, Lucho

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Luis Rank #130
Omar Rank #260

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 vs #260 for Omar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Luis ___

  • Luis Miguel
  • Luis Antonio
  • Luis Carlos
  • Luis Fernando
  • Luis Eduardo
  • Luis Rafael

Omar ___

  • Omar Ali
  • Omar Hassan
  • Omar James
  • Omar Abdullah
  • Omar Kareem
  • Omar Samir

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Luis

Carlos Miguel Sofia Valentina Diego

If you choose Omar

Zara Layla Hassan Amir Leila

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luis or Omar more popular?

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 compared to Omar at #260 in the United States.

What do Luis and Omar mean?

Luis means "famous warrior" (Germanic origin). Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin).

Are Luis and Omar boy or girl names?

Luis is primarily a boy name. Omar is primarily a boy name.

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