Oma
OH-mah
Letters
3
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
9,779
Peak Year
#294 in 1916
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Derived from Germanic roots, meaning 'grandmother' or 'great-grandmother'. Often used as a term of endearment.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Oma Hyeryeun
South Korean Contemporary artist
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