Umar
u-mar
US Popularity:2614
Origin:Arabic
Meaning:Flourishing; Long-lived
Umar is a masculine name of Arabic origin. From the root umr meaning "life," Umar translates to “flourishing” and “long-lived”—all wonderful things for baby. In Islam, Umar was also the second caliph, a companion and supporter of the Prophet Muhammad. If you’re raising baby spiritually, this name can be a lovely way to introduce baby to your faith. If you want to inspire your bundle of joy to blossom into the person they want to be, Umar will make for a powerful fit.
Umar Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Umar is currently #1703 on The Bump
Boy:Umar is currently #491 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Umar is currently #2614 in U.S. births
Boy:Umar is currently #862 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#2614
in 2022
+ 285
from 2021
Sources
Name Doctor, Umar
Quranic Names, Umar
Behind the Name, Umar, June 2023
Britannica, Umar I, October 2023
Bol News, Umar Name Meaning In Urdu
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