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Omar

OH-mar · 2 syllables · Arabic

“Flourishing, long-lived”

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The story behind Omar

From 'amr' (life); borne by the second caliph of Islam, Umar ibn al-Khattab.

Numerology

Omar’s number is 2.

Partnership and harmony. Twos are read as diplomatic and intuitive, drawn to cooperation and emotional attunement over solo pursuit.

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About the name Omar.

What does Omar mean?

Omar means “flourishing, long-lived.” It carries Arabic roots. From 'amr' (life); borne by the second caliph of Islam, Umar ibn al-Khattab.

How do you pronounce Omar?

Omar is pronounced OH-mar, with 2 syllables.

Is Omar a boy name, girl name, or unisex?

Omar is most commonly used as a boy name in its Arabic naming tradition, though usage can vary by region and generation.