what is the origin of the name omar
Omar (name) Omar, Omer, Ömer, or Umar (Arabic: عمر‎‎), is a male given name of Arabic origin.[1] It is a common name in Arab and Muslim populations in general, as well as in Spanish-speaking countries. In Arabic, its pronunciation differs based on the spoken varieties of Arabic and consequently in its transcription. Mark, can be used as a diminutive for Omar.