Omara
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- oh-MAR-a
- Origin
- Arabic
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Omara is a girls' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
Where does Omara come from?
Arabic: probably a feminine form of Omar
Is Omara a girl's or a boy's name?
Omara is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Omara in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,104among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Omara, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1977.
Half of all the girls named Omara in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Omara in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 7 | #12,754 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 10 | #7,443 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 7 | #8,059 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 8 | #6,890 |
Names like Omara
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Chiara Amira Nyomi Amina Samira Demi Amara Amora Solana Zuri Khadija Zahara
Names related to Omara
More Arabic names
Muhammad Layla Mohammed Lyla Mohammad Zara Aaliyah Amir Fatima Ali Yahya Zayn Aisha Omar Zahra Hamza
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Omara: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/omara, updated 20 October 2026.