Omari
Meaning of Omari
Omari is a strong and distinctive name for a baby boy. With its origins in Swahili, Omari has a rich cultural background. The name is pronounced as oh-MAH-ree, both in American English (/oʊˈmɑri/) and British English (/əʊˈmɑːri/). It is also worth noting that the variation of this name is Omar. In the United States, Omari has been gaining popularity over the years. In recent times, it has consistently ranked among the top 600 names given to newborn boys. Parents who choose the name Omari for their little one are embracing a unique and meaningful choice with roots in African heritage.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as oh-MAH-ree (/əʊˈmɑːri/)
American English,Swahili
- Pronunced as oh-MAH-ree (/oʊˈmɑri/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
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Notable People Named Omari
| Omari Latif Hardwick is an American actor recognized for his lead role in Starz's Power and his appearances in films such as Army of the Dead, Kick-Ass, and Tyler Perry's For Colored Girls. |
| Omari Banks - Omari Ahmed Clement Banks is a former West Indies cricketer turned musician, known for his Test matches and domestic cricket appearances before transitioning to a professional music career in 2011. |
| Omari Shaquille Douglas is an English actor recognized for his portrayal of Roscoe Babatunde in the Channel 4 drama It's a Sin (2021) and has been nominated for prestigious awards. |
| Omari Moore is an American professional basketball player known for his time with the San Jose State Spartans and his current role with the Raptors 905 in the NBA G League. |
| Omari Hardy - Omari J. Hardy is an American politician who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 88th district from November 2020 to January 2022. |
