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Umar

99% API Accuracy • 6,571 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 99% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 6,571

Gender Distribution

Male: 98.6%
Female: 1.4%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Arabic

Meaning

Umar is an Arabic name derived from the root word 'amr', meaning 'life' or 'long-lived'. It is most commonly used among Muslims, as it was the name of Umar ibn al-Khattab, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad and the second caliph of Islam. Umar is also a popular name in parts of Africa and Asia.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

PK 1,875 samples
99%
NG 1,438 samples
98%
IN 626 samples
99%
ID 607 samples
99%
GB 434 samples
98%
SA 214 samples
98%
US 145 samples
99%
MY 97 samples
97%
AE 87 samples
99%
ES 75 samples
100%
GH 74 samples
95%
UG 54 samples
100%
IT 53 samples
98%
RU 53 samples
100%
DE 39 samples
95%
CA 38 samples
100%
FR 38 samples
97%
TR 37 samples
100%
KW 30 samples
100%
EG 27 samples
100%

+ 36 more countries

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