Name
OMAR

Name OMAR

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 173,571 births of Omar in the countries below, which represents an average of 1,222 births of children bearing the first name Omar per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 4,440 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Omar   
In Italiano Nome Omar   
Available variant : Ömar


Information about the first name Omar

We celebrate Omar on November 16th
The first name Omar is listed in our categories :The first name Omar has been assigned to:
99.92% to boys
0.08% to girls
The country where the first name Omar is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 4 letters including 2 vowels and 2 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Omar

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Omar : Amor, Amro, Arom, Maor, Maro, Moar, Mora, Oamr, Omra, Oram, Orma, Ramo, Roam, Roma

Anacyclics of the first name Omar

An anacyclic is a word or phrase that can be read in the normal sense of reading or in the opposite direction. Here is the list of names that are anonymous of the given name Omar: Ramo

Omar in Japanese *

Romajiomaa
Katakanaオマー
Hiraganaおまー
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Omar in Japanese
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Omar in sign language

Omar in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Omar

US English
Etymology src :
  • From Arabic عُمَر‎ (ʕumar). Doublet of Umar.
Anagrams src :
  • Amor, Mora, Oram, Roma, amor, moar, mora, roam, roma
Pronunciation src :
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈəʊmɑː/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈoʊmɑɹ/
  • Hyphenation: O‧mar
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)
Proper noun src :
  • Omar
  • (Islam) Omar bin al-Khattab
  • A male given name from Arabic
Given name (- Fictional characters) src :
  • Omar, a mail carrier in Rubble & Crew
  • Omar ben Salaad, a sheikh in The Adventures of TinTin
Given name (Ómar) src :
  • Ómar Ragnarsson (born 16 September 1940), Icelandic media personality and nature activist
  • Friðrik Ómar Hjörleifsson (born 4 October 1981), Icelandic singer representing Iceland in Eurovision Song Contest 2008, vocalist for Eurobandið
Given name (Omar - Middle name) src :
  • Abu Saeed Muhammad Omar Ali (1919–2012), Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and translator
  • Abuzed Omar Dorda (1944–2022), prime minister of Libya from 1990 to 1994, and Libya's permanent representative to the U. N. from 1997 to 2003
  • El Omar Fardi (born 2002), French footballer
  • Gabriel Omar Batistuta, former international Argentine football player
  • Mohamed Omar Habeb Dhere, Somali faction leader based in Jowhar
  • Sergio Omar Almirón, former international Argentine football player
Given name (Other) src :
  • Omarion (born 1984), American R&B singer, actor, songwriter, record producer, dancer
  • Omarr Smith (born 1977), American football defensive back for the San Jose SaberCats
  • Oumarou Ganda (1935–1981), Nigerian director and actor
  • Umer Shareef (1955–2021), Pakistani stand-up comedian, stage, film and television actor, writer, director and producer
  • Umur the Lion (died 1348), the Turkish Emir of Aydin from 1336 to 1344
Given name (Umaru) src :
  • Umaru Bangura (born 1987), Sierra Leonean international footballer
  • Umaru Dikko (1936–2014), Nigerian politician
  • Umaru Mutallab (born 1939), played a major role in introducing Islamic banking into Nigeria
  • Umaru Pulavar (born 1642), Tamil Muslim poet
  • Umaru Rahman (born 1982), Sierra Leonean international footballer
  • Umaru Yar'Adua (1951–2010), the 2nd President of Nigeria's Fourth Republic
Surname (Omaar) src :
  • Mohamed Abdullahi Omaar, Somali diplomat and politician
  • Rageh Omaar, Somali journalist and writer
Surname (Omarova) src :
  • Gulshat Omarova, Kazakh film director, actress and screen writer
Surname (Omer, Ömer) src :
  • Abdisalam Omer, Somali economist and politician
  • Aihan Omer, Romanian handball coach
  • Atila Omer, American entrepreneur, co-founder of Collaborative Fusion
Surname (Oumar / Oumarou) src :
  • Mamane Oumarou (born 1946), Nigerian political figure who served two brief periods as prime minister of Niger during the 1980s
Surname (Umar) src :
  • Teuku Umar (c. 1854–1899), leader of Acehnese during the Aceh War
  • Yahya ibn Umar (died 864), Alid who rebelled against the Abbasid Caliphate
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
General
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /oˈmaɾ/ [oˈmaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: O‧mar
ES Spanish
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from Arabic عُمَر‎ (ʕumar).
Anagrams src :
  • armo, armó, amor, maro, mora, ramo, roma, Roma
PT Portuguese
Etymology src :
  • From Arabic عُمَر‎ (ʕumar).
Pronunciation src :
  • Hyphenation: O‧mar
Proper noun src :
  • Omar m
  • a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Omar
Mauritian Creole
Etymology src :
  • From French homard.
Noun src :
  • omar
  • lobster
NO Norwegian Nynorsk
Anagrams src :
  • Omar, Roma, amor, maro, mora, orma, roma
Noun src :
  • omar m
  • indefinite plural of om
Verb src :
  • omar
  • present of oma
Irish
Noun src :
  • omar m (genitive singular omair, nominative plural omair)
  • Alternative form of umar (“trough; font; vat; tank; sink, sump”)
 

Popularity of the name Omar

Number of OMAR births per year

Total births of Omar by country

Births with the first name Omar
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
98,853
76
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
11,820
0
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
10,165
32
BRBrazil
1930 - 2022
8,475
0
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
8,425
0
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
5,977
0
ESSpain
2002 - 2021
5,157
0
MXMexico
2017 - 2021
4,454
0
ONOntario
1913 - 2019
3,101
0
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
2,357
0
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
2,238
18
SESweden
1998 - 2022
2,138
0
NONorway
1945 - 2022
1,796
0
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
1,561
0
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
1,464
6
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
900
0
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
899
0
NLNetherlands
2015 - 2022
881
0
CLChili
2010 - 2021
809
0
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
715
0
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2022
370
0
PLPoland
2000 - 2022
287
0
IEIreland
1964 - 2022
279
0
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
132
0
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
79
1
SISlovenia
1992 - 2022
42
0
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
38
0
PTPortugal
2014 - 2022
24
0
SKSlovakia
2011 - 2022
2
0

Total births of Omar by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Omar
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
2022
1,426
0
MXMexico
2021
920
0
DEGermany
2022
395
0
FRFrance
2022
357
0
ITItaly
2021
269
0
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
250
0
SESweden
2022
138
0
ONOntario
2019
130
0
NLNetherlands
2022
129
0
BEBelgium
2022
96
0
ATAustria
2021
57
0
CLChili
2021
52
0
ABAlberta
2022
51
0
CHSwitzerland
2021
38
0
NONorway
2022
27
0
DKDenmark
2022
25
0
QCQuebec
2022
21
1
IEIreland
2022
21
0
BCBritish Columbia
2022
19
0
ARArgentina
2015
8
0
PLPoland
2022
6
0
CZCzechoslovakia
2016
4
0

Comments on the name Omar

Personalities with the first name Omar

There are 248 personalities with the first name Omar


Omar Khayyam
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Seljuk empire
Astronomer Writer Poet Astrologer Physicist Mathematician Musician Lyricist Philosopher


Omar Ibn Al-Khattâb
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Rashidun caliphate
Caliph Imam Companions of the prophet Statesperson Religious leader


Omar El-Béchir
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Sudan
Politician


Omar Sharif
(ميشيل يوسف ديمتري شلهوب) src

Egypt
Actor Writer Television actor Bridge player Film actor Non-fiction writer


Omar Bongo
(Albert-Bernard Bongo) src

France Gabon
Politician Military personnel


Omar Bradley
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United states of america
Military officer Official


Omar Sívori
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Argentina
Association football manager Association football player


Omar Al-Mokhtar
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Libya
Partisan Resistance fighter


Omar Sy
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France
Screenwriter Actor Comedian Television actor Film actor


Omar Torrijos
(Omar Efraín Torrijos Herrera) src

Panama
Military personnel Politician



There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Omar
Full list of personalities with the first name Omar

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Omar

There are 1275 actors and actresses with the first name Omar
Omar Muñoz
Omar Ragab
Omar Faruq Komol
Omar Montes
Omar Farook Alvi
Omar Ceballos
Omar Docena
Omar Janakat
Omar Santiago
Omar Lotfi
Omar Elba
Omar Shakir
Omar El-Hage
Omar Elkalyoubie
Omar Shaker
Omar Anguiano
Omar Baig
Omar El-Saeidi
Omar Berdouni
Omar Benson Miller
Omar Sy
Omar Isahú Corral
Omar Rabuñal
Omar Gooding
Omar Doom
Omar J. Dorsey
Omar Ynigo
Omar Rojer
Omar Metwally
Omar Chaparro

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Omar
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Omar

Rankings of first name OMAR by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#71AB Alberta2022
#87SE Sweden2022
#97MX Mexico2021
#101IT Italy2021
#104ON Ontario2019
#105BE Belgium2022
#124AT Austria2021
#127NL Netherlands2022
#172DE Germany2022
#181NO Norway2022
#189FR France2022
#196DK Denmark2022
#205CL Chili2021
#212GB United Kingdom2021
#227BC British Columbia2022
#235IE Ireland2022
#236CH Switzerland2021
#242US United State of America2022
#251QC Quebec2022
#315CZ Czechoslovakia2016
#454AR Argentina2015
#489PL Poland2022
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#7523QC Quebec2022