Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Sheaf of wheat, Eloquent or Bundle of Grain, First Son
Pronunciation: OH-mehr, /ˈoʊmər/, OW M ER
Popularity Rank: #859
Derived from the Hebrew name Omer meaning 'sheaf of wheat' or 'ears of grain'. In the Bible, Omer is a unit of measurement for grain, specifically barley.
The name Omer is of Hebrew origin and means Sheaf of wheat, Eloquent or Bundle of Grain, First Son, Long Living. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Omer is commonly found in Sudan, Turkey, Egypt, and 87 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: OH-mehr
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈoʊmər/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: OW M ER
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
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At NamesLook, the name Omer is recorded 72,904 times globally, ranking it as the 859th most common name worldwide.
Omer is most prevalent in Sudan, with 16,021 occurrences, making it the 27th most popular name in the country.
In Israel, the name Omer is found among 1 in every 52 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Sudan | #27 | 1 : 84 |
| Turkey | #269 | 1 : 80 |
| Egypt | #729 | 1 : 333 |
| Iraq | #270 | 1 : 183 |
| Israel | #40 | 1 : 52 |
| Saudi Arabia | #540 | 1 : 483 |
| Palestine | #75 | 1 : 102 |
| France | #1,445 | 1 : 878 |
| Yemen | #368 | 1 : 456 |
| United States of America | #2,730 | 1 : 1,631 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Omer from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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