Omen: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Omen – Meaning: a sign or portent – Origin: Latin – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: OH-mən


Omen is a Latin boy's name meaning “a sign or portent”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Omen

Meaning: A sign or portent.

Origin: Latin.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Omen

Phonetic: OH-mən   IPA: /ˈoʊmən/

Popularity of Omen

Omen doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Omen

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