Indian name meaning
Omkar
♂ BoyOm·kar · 2 syllables
The sacred sound Om
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Omkaar
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
| O | m | k | a | r |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
7 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 = 16, then 1 + 6 = 7. So Omkar carries the name number 7.
About the name Omkar
Omkar is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The sacred sound Om.”
Spoken aloud it is Om·kar — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Omkaar; both spellings are the same name. Omkar turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Omkar mean?
Omkar means “The sacred sound Om.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Omkar a boy or a girl name?
Omkar is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Omkar?
Omkar is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Omkar?
Omkar has 2 syllables and is said as Om·kar.
What are the other spellings of Omkar?
Omkar is also commonly spelled Omkaar. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Omkar?
In the Chaldean system, Omkar has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
Is Omkar a common name in India?
Omkar appears 5 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”
What names go well with Omkar?
For a sister to Omkar, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Vandana, Aradhana, Gayatri or Lavanya all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Omkar?
Dipankar, Pushkar, Bhaskar or Dinkar share Omkar's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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