Omari
[oʊˈmɑːri]Meaning
possibly a Swahili variant of Umar; from Arabic ʿumarī
Background Story
Behind the Name gives the meaning as uncertain and suggests it may be a Swahili variant of Umar. Wiktionary derives the name from the Arabic ʿumarī, and records the surname as predominantly found in Tanzania.
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