Namesakes
Biblical Characters:
1 character
Omar (m) Gen. 36:11 
Fictional Characters from Television:
2 characters
Omar Hassan 2001 24
Omar Little 2002 The Wire
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms:
1 hurricane, 1 storm
Hurricane Omar 2008
Storm Omar 2020
Jordanian Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister
Omar Razzaz 2018-2020
Notable Activists and Revolutionaries:
1 revolutionary
(revolutionary) Omar al-Mukhtar 1858-1931
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
4 actors
Omar Sharif 1932-2015
Omar Epps 1973-
Omar Gooding 1976-
Omar Benson Miller 1978-
Notable Athletes:
3 soccer, 1 basketball
(soccer) Omar Sívori 1935-2005
(basketball) Shammond Williams (a.k.a. Omar) 1975-
(soccer) Omar Bravo 1980-
(soccer) Omar Gonzalez 1988-
Notable Military Figures:
1 general
Omar Bradley 1893-1981
Notable Musicians:
1 singer
Semino Rossi (a.k.a. Omar) 1962-
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers:
1 mathematician
Omar Khayyám 1048-1131
Notable Writers:
1 poet
Omar Khayyám 1048-1131
Olympic Medalists:
2 gold, 2 gold/silver
(gold) Omar Luis 1996 baseball
(gold/silver) Omar Ajete 1992; 1996; 2000 baseball
(gold/silver) Omar Linares 1992; 1996; 2000 baseball
(gold) Omar McLeod 2016 110 m hurdles
Other Leaders:
1 prime minister
Prime Minister Omar Karami 1990-1992; 2004-2005 Lebanon
Other Royalty:
1 prince
Omar bin Faisal 1993- Jordan