Umar

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Umar is a masculine given name.

From Wikipedia

Umar first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2014 with 212 babies (rank #251 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Umar

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Umar yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
4Soul urgeThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

3,516

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

212

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	136	#228
1997	129	#235
1998	131	#234
1999	134	#229
2000	163	#200
2001	139	#220
2002	166	#205
2003	161	#213
2004	171	#216
2005	165	#220
2006	175	#232
2007	168	#249
2008	172	#252
2009	171	#262
2010	180	#261
2011	185	#261
2012	168	#280
2013	179	#270
2014	212	#251
2015	204	#253
2016	207	#254