Umar is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Umar Faruq Abd-Allah (born 1948), American Islamic theologian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab (born 1986), Nigerian attempted bomber Umar Farouk Ahmed, Military Administrator of Cross River State, Nigeria Umar Seno Aji (1915–1984), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia Umar Akmal (born 1990), Pakistani cricketer Umar ibn Ali (died 680), Son of Ali ibn Abi Talib Umar al-Aqta (died 863), Emir of Malatya Umar Sulaiman Al-Ashqar (1940–2012), Jordanian Muslim scholar and Salafist preacher Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz (c. 680–720), Umayyad caliph Umar al-Bitar (1886–1946), Syrian rebel leader Umar Abdullah al-Kunduzi (born 1979), Afghan terror detainee Umar Al-Qadri, Pakistani Irish Muslim scholar Umar al-Tilmisani (1904–1986), Third General Guide of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood Umar ibn Ibrahim ibn Waqid al-Umari, Governor of the Yemen Umar ibn al-Walid, Umayyad prince, Commander and Amir al-hajj Umar al-Zaydani (died 1706), Ottoman district governor Umar Amin (born 1989), Pakistani cricketer Umar Jauro Audi (born 1967), Nigerian politician Umar Bakkalcha (1953?–1980), Ethiopian nationalist Umar Ata Bandial (born 1958), Pakistani judge Umar Bashiru (born 1997), Ghanaian footballer Umar Bhatti (born 1984), Pakistani-born Canadian cricketer Umar Buba Bindir (born 1961), Nigerian agricultural engineer Umar Bologi II (born 1982), Etsu Patigi Umar Kura (died 1881), Shehu of Bornu Umar Cheema (born 1976), Pakistani...