Boy Name · Arabic Origin
Omar
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Omar? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Speaker, eloquent", rooted in Arabic naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 1000 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Omari, but stands on its own.
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What does the name Omar mean?
Omar means "Speaker, eloquent" and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of Omar?
Omar originates in Arabic naming tradition. Names of Arabic origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Omar?
Omar has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Omar a boy's or girl's name?
Omar is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Omar in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Omar sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Omar?
Names that share Omar's sound and style include Omari, Omer, Oscar, Oma, Omega. Open the "Names like Omar" rail on this page for the full list.