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Meanings

Arabic Baby Names Meaning:

In Arabic Baby Names the meaning of the name Omar is: Long-lived.

Biblical Baby Names Meaning:

In Biblical Baby Names the meaning of the name Omar is: He that speaks; bitter.

Hebrew Baby Names Meaning:

In Hebrew Baby Names the meaning of the name Omar is: Eloquent. Speaker. The grandson of Esau in the Old Testament. Famous Bearers: 12th century Persian poet and astronomer and mathematician Omar Khayyam; Caliph Omar II, who made Islam an imperial power; actor Omar Sharif.

Muslim Baby Names Meaning:

In Muslim Baby Names the meaning of the name Omar is: Life. Long living.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Omar is: Life. Long living.

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