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Omara

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Flourishing; Long Lived"

Feminine form related to Umar traditions, generally associated with flourishing life and enduring vitality in Semitic contexts.

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Popularity History of Omara

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7484Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Omara Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Omara.

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omay
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omar
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mara
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omaraie
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omaray
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Baby Name Lists That Include Omara

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Omara mean?
Omara means "Flourishing; Long Lived". Feminine form related to Umar traditions, generally associated with flourishing life and enduring vitality in Semitic co
What is the origin of Omara?
Omara is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Omara?
According to the latest SSA data, Omara is currently ranked #7484 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Omara a girl name?
Omara is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Omara?
Popular nicknames for Omara include omay, omar, mara, aray, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Omara?
There are many names similar to Omara in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic, Hebrew
Syllables3
Length5 letters
US Rank#7484
Trend→ Stable
Starts withO

Sibling Ideas

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Omara has Arabic roots, making it a wonderful choice if you love names from this heritage. Discover more options in our Arabic baby names collection, where you'll find hundreds of names with similar cultural depth.

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