Omer vs Sameer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Omer

Boy #2,098 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sheaf of grain; biblical unit of measure"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Jewish Turkish Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,098
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Sameer

Boy #2,099 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"entertaining companion, engaging conversationalist"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Indian Pakistani Bangladeshi Iranian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,099
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sam

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Omer Rank #2,098
Sameer Rank #2,099

Omer is more popular, ranked #2098 vs #2099 for Sameer.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Omer ___

  • Omer David
  • Omer Eitan
  • Omer Noam
  • Omer Lior
  • Omer Tal
  • Omer Gad

Sameer ___

  • Sameer Ahmed
  • Sameer Ali
  • Sameer Hassan
  • Sameer Raza
  • Sameer Khan
  • Sameer Shah

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Omer

Noam Tamar Yael Eitan Noa

If you choose Sameer

Rahul Aryan Priya Neha Salman

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Omer or Sameer more popular?

Omer is more popular, ranked #2098 compared to Sameer at #2099 in the United States.

What do Omer and Sameer mean?

Omer means "sheaf of grain; biblical unit of measure" (Hebrew origin). Sameer means "entertaining companion, engaging conversationalist" (Arabic origin).

Are Omer and Sameer boy or girl names?

Omer is primarily a boy name. Sameer is primarily a boy name.

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