Malay Names · Boy
Umair name meaning
“diminutive of Umar, 'flourishing, living long'”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- U
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptعمير
Umair is a boy's name from Arabic, a diminutive of Umar, which means 'flourishing, living long'.
What does Umair mean?
Diminutive of Umar, 'flourishing, living long'
In Malay: bentuk kecil bagi Umar, iaitu makmur dan panjang umur
About the name Umair
Umair is a spelling of the Arabic male name ʿUmayr (عمير), a diminutive of Umar. Umar means 'flourishing, living long' and is tied to the word ʿumr, 'life' or 'age', from the root ʿ-m-r. Omair and Umayr are other spellings.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Root | ع م ر · ʿ-m-r |
| Syllables | U-mair |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with U |
| Arabic script | عمير |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Umayr · behindthename.com · meaning
- Behind the Name: Umar · behindthename.com · meaning
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