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Umar is an Arabic name meaning 'flourishing', 'long-living', or 'populous' [citation:6]. It comes from the Arabic word 'umr' meaning 'life'. The name is most famously associated with Umar ibn al-Khattab, one of the most powerful and influential Muslim caliphs in history. He was a companion of Prophet Muhammad and the second caliph of Islam [citation:6]. Many people consider him to be a great founder of the Muslim state. The name is now popular around the globe [citation:6].

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All information verified by certified Islamic scholars. May Allah bless your child with a righteous name and life. Ameen.

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Meaning:Flourishing, Long-living
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Umar

Flourishing, Long-living

🇵🇰Urdu

عمر

طویل العمر، خوشحال

🇸🇦Arabic

عُمَر

المزدهر، طويل العمر

Also written as: Umar, Omar, Umer, Omer, Ammar

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Umar

Umar is an Arabic name meaning 'flourishing', 'long-living', or 'populous' [citation:6]. It comes from the Arabic word 'umr' meaning 'life'. The name is most famously associated with Umar ibn al-Khattab, one of the most powerful and influential Muslim caliphs in history. He was a companion of Prophet Muhammad and the second caliph of Islam [citation:6]. Many people consider him to be a great founder of the Muslim state. The name is now popular around the globe [citation:6].

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Urdu

عمر

عمر عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'خوشحال' یا 'طویل العمر' [citation:6]۔ یہ عربی لفظ 'عمر' سے ماخوذ ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'زندگی'۔ یہ نام حضرت عمر بن خطاب سے مشہور ہے، جو تاریخ کے سب سے طاقتور اور بااثر مسلم خلفاء میں سے تھے [citation:6]۔

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Arabic

عُمَر

عمر اسم عربي يعني 'المزدهر' أو 'طويل العمر' [citation:6]. مشتق من الكلمة العربية 'عمر' التي تعني 'الحياة'. يرتبط الاسم بعمر بن الخطاب، أحد أقوى وأكثر الخلفاء المسلمين تأثيراً في التاريخ [citation:6].

Famous Personalities

Umar ibn al-Khattab

Companionship/Caliphate

Companion of Prophet Muhammad and the second Caliph of Islam. He is considered a great founder of the Muslim state and one of the most powerful and influential Muslim caliphs in history [citation:6].

Omar Khairat

Music

Egyptian pianist, composer, and conductor, widely regarded as a pioneer of contemporary Egyptian classical music.

Historical Figures

Umar ibn al-Khattab

Era: 584-644 CE

Second Caliph of Islam, companion of Prophet Muhammad, known for his justice and expansion of the Islamic state.

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Name Information
First LetterU
Name Length4 letters
LanguagesArabic, Turkish, Urdu, Persian, Bosnian
Islamic Ruling
✓ permissible

Umar is the name of a respected companion and the second Caliph of Islam, making it a highly recommended and blessed name.

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🇬🇧 EnglishUmar
🇵🇰 Urduعمر
🇸🇦 Arabicعُمَر
Popularity
#456
Global Rank
+10%
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Top 500 • Worldwide - All Muslim countries

Compatibility
Leadership98%
Justice99%
Strength97%

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