Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Arabic : Long-lived; highest; follower of the prophet
  • Hebrew : He who speaks; bitter

Boy name variations

Omar
Omir

How Popular Is The Name Omer

Family name origins & meanings

  • Muslim : variant of Omar.
  • French : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements aud ‘wealth’ + mari, meri ‘renowned’. As a Huguenot name, it is also found in Germany.
  • Possibly a respelling of German Ohmer.

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