Omari

Omari is a boy name of Jamaican origin, meaning God the highest; flourishing.

What Omari means

God the highest; flourishing.

Omari sits at 5 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Omari comes from

Jamaican names reflect a mix of English, African, and Spanish heritage, and the naming culture is notably inventive, favouring names created fresh within a family.

Omari is recorded as Jamaican in origin. Browse other Jamaican names.

How popular is Omari?

You will not find Omari in the top 100 boy names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

The character of Omari

Two ideas meet in Omari: faith and Life. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.

Themes: Faith, Life

Names like Omari

These share Omari's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

More Jamaican names

  • Marcia — Warlike; dedicated to Mars.
  • Shanice — God is gracious.
  • Leroy — The king.
  • Shanika — God is gracious.
  • Latoya — The victorious one.
  • Usain — Beautiful and handsome.
  • Keisha — Joyful and favored.
  • Yohan — God is gracious.
  • Garnett — The deep-red garnet gem.
  • Ziggy — Victorious protector.