Omari

Rank 536th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Omari was 536th most popular baby name for boys and 1,069th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 563 babies were named Omari in the United States. The gender distribution for "Omari" is 98.1% male and 2% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 5,988 babies in the United States were named Omari. Today, the average age of someone named Omari is around 14 to 16 years old.

The name "Omari" is not common today.

Nicknames for Omari include O and Mari.

Omari Meaning & Origin

Omari is a beautiful African name that means "God the highest" in Swahili, evoking feelings of spirituality, strength and leadership.

The name Omari is described as resilient, charismatic and enigmatic.

Pronunciation

Omari is pronounced oh-maw-ree in English. The name Omari has 5 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Omari

  • The name Omari has been used by several notable people in the entertainment industry, including American actor Omari Hardwick, who is known for his roles in the TV series "Power" and movies like "Kick-Ass" and "The A-Team".

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Geography

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