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Omyri

♂ Boy

Pronounced oh-MEER-ee /oʊˈmɪər.i/Medium

Meaning: Omyri is a modern respelling or blend in the Omari/Amari family. Omari itself is a Swahili name of Arabic root (from Umar, 'flourishing; long-lived'), but Omyri inherits the sound rather than a documented line. Routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage in the Omari family (said 'oh-MEER-ee'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish, American
MeaningOmyri is a modern respelling or blend in the Omari/Amari family. Omari itself is a Swahili name of Arabic root (from Umar, 'flourishing; long-lived'), but Omyri inherits the sound rather than a documented line. Routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#13657
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 5

History & Origin

Omyri is a contemporary American name in the Omari/Amari family. Omari traces to Arabic Umar ('flourishing; long-lived') by way of Swahili, but the Y-spelling here marks a modern coinage that borrows sound rather than lineage. The routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'oh-MEER-ee').

In the U.S. it is very rare for boys. Rare, coined, and flowing.

Did you know? Omari, a Swahili name of Arabic root, has spun off a whole family of American respellings — Omyri among them. The Y is the tell: this is a modern spelling, and the routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'oh-MEER-ee').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Omyri — modern respelling in Omari family; routes uncertain

Variations

OmariOmiriOmyre

Nicknames

OmyMyri

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If you like Omyri…

Omari— the established name it respells
Amari— a like -mari cousin
Jamari— a similar three-beat pick
Kamari— a like modern coined name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Omyri mean?

Omyri is a modern coinage in the Omari family; it borrows the sound rather than a documented meaning. Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Omyri?

It's said oh-MEER-ee /oʊˈmɪər.i/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Omyri a boy or girl name?

Omyri is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Omyri?

Omyri is a very rare name for boys in the U.S.

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