Umar vs Yazan

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

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Yazan

Boy #1,186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"steadfast, determined"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Jordanian Syrian Palestinian Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,186
Total SSA Count
175
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yaz, Zan

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Popularity Comparison

Umar Rank #1,167
Yazan Rank #1,186

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 vs #1186 for Yazan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Umar ___

  • Umar Abdullah
  • Umar Ali
  • Umar Ibrahim
  • Umar Hassan
  • Umar Malik
  • Umar Khalil

Yazan ___

  • Yazan Ahmad
  • Yazan Ibrahim
  • Yazan Tariq
  • Yazan Hassan
  • Yazan Ali
  • Yazan Omar

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Umar

Ibrahim Ali Fatima Aisha Yusuf

If you choose Yazan

Tariq Layla Amira Sana Khalid

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Umar or Yazan more popular?

Umar is more popular, ranked #1167 compared to Yazan at #1186 in the United States.

What do Umar and Yazan mean?

Umar means "flourishing, thriving, long-lived" (Arabic origin). Yazan means "steadfast, determined" (Arabic origin).

Are Umar and Yazan boy or girl names?

Umar is primarily a boy name. Yazan is primarily a boy name.

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