Omar is a name of Arabic origin, meaning 'long life' or 'flourishing'. It has its roots in ancient Mesopotamian culture and was popularized by the famous Caliph Omar I.
In Islamic tradition, Omar I is considered one of the most important figures in Islamic history, known for his role in spreading Islam and establishing the Islamic Golden Age.
People named Omar are often seen as intelligent, ambitious, and charismatic leaders with a strong sense of justice and a desire to make a positive impact.
The name Omar has become increasingly popular globally, particularly among Muslim families who admire the historical figure's achievements.