Omar vs Solomon

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

Omar Rank #260
Solomon Rank #418

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 vs #418 for Solomon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Omar ___

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

Solomon ___

  • Solomon James
  • Solomon Ezra
  • Solomon Elijah
  • Solomon Tobias
  • Solomon Nathaniel
  • Solomon Wise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Omar

Zara Layla Hassan Amir Leila

If you choose Solomon

Ezra Elijah Naomi Miriam Tobias

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Omar or Solomon more popular?

Omar is more popular, ranked #260 compared to Solomon at #418 in the United States.

What do Omar and Solomon mean?

Omar means "flourishing, long-lived" (Arabic origin). Solomon means "man of peace" (Hebrew origin).

Are Omar and Solomon boy or girl names?

Omar is primarily a boy name. Solomon is primarily a boy name.

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