US Popularity Rank: 22759

Origin: Arabic

Meaning: Hostage; Pledge; Helmet maker; Life, long-lived

Derived from the classically Greek name Hómēros, Homar is replete with ancient charm. As a form of Homer, Homar shares the meanings “hostage” and “pledge,” ideal if your heart is held captive by your delightful little one. Not stopping there, Homar’s roots indicate it’s an Old English surname brought to life during the Norman Conquest of 1066, professionally borne by helmet makers. A name of the world, Homar may also be a respelling of the Arabic Omar, holding the bright and uplifting meanings “life” and “long-lived.” With several origins and meanings to choose from, baby can identify with Homar in their own way as they grow and flourish.