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Omaira

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Pronounced oh-MY-rah /oʊˈmaɪ.rə/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of the Arabic Umaira/Omaira, a diminutive of Umar/Amara tied to 'life; long-lived; flourishing.' Warm and heritage-rich.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm Arabic name: Omaira touches 'little life; flourishing' (said 'oh-MY-rah'). Soft and heritage-rich.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningA spelling of the Arabic Umaira/Omaira, a diminutive of Umar/Amara tied to 'life; long-lived; flourishing.' Warm and heritage-rich.
U.S. rank (2024)#10846 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1970
Total births (all-time)≈ 406

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197119692024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Omaira (Umaira) is an Arabic name linked to 'life; flourishing,' a diminutive in the Umar/Amara family. It reads soft and heritage-rich - rare in the U.S. (said 'oh-MY-rah').

It appears rarely, mostly in Arabic-heritage families. Rare, warm, and gentle.

Did you know? Omaira is a spelling of the Arabic Umaira, a diminutive tied to 'life; long-lived; flourishing' - a warm, gentle name rooted in tradition (said 'oh-MY-rah').
Overall data confidence 46%
References - Omaira — Arabic Umaira; 'little life; flourishing'

Variations

UmairaOmayraUmayra

Nicknames

MaiMira

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Omaira mean?

Omaira is a form of the Arabic Umaira, tied to 'life; long-lived; flourishing.'

How do you pronounce Omaira?

It's said oh-MY-rah /oʊˈmaɪ.rə/ - three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Omaira a boy or girl name?

Omaira is a girl's name.

How popular is Omaira?

Omaira is a rare name in the U.S.

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