Popularity: 11918
Origin: Persian
Meaning: Hope
Omid is a boy’s name of Persian origin, meaning “hope.” This simple but beautiful meaning will always remind baby to persevere, even when times get tough. Alternate spellings include Omeed and Umeed, with Ümit being the Turkish equivalent. Famous bearers include Mim. Omid, pen name of Iranian poet Mehdi Akhavān Sāles, and Iranian-American actor Omid Abtahi.