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Omid (name)

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Male

Word/name
  
Persian

Omid (Persian: اُمید‎‎, also transliterated as Omead, Omeed, Omied, Umeed, or Ümit) is a common Persian male given name, meaning hope.

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Given name

  • Omid 16B, Iranian-British electronic music producer
  • Omid Abtahi, Iranian-American actor
  • Omid Djalili, Iranian-British stand up comedian and actor
  • Omid Ebrahimi, Iranian footballer
  • Omid Kordestani, Iranian-American Google executive
  • Omid Memarian, Iranian journalist and social activist
  • Omid Namazi, Iranian-American soccer player
  • Omid Nouripour, German-Iranian politician
  • Omid Ravankhah, Iranian footballer
  • Omid Safi, American religion academic
  • Omid Tahvili, Iranian-Canadian criminal
  • Omid Walizadeh, American underground hip hop producer

    • Surname

  • Ghazal Omid, Iranian-Canadian author
  • Pierre Omidyar, French-born American entrepreneur and the founder of eBay

    • Other uses

  • Omid, first Iranian-launched satellite, launched on February 2, 2009
  • "Omid", an electronic database of human rights violations in Iran, acting as a memorial to the victims executed by the Islamic Republic since it was established in 1979.
  • "Omid", a song on Thievery Corporation's album The Richest Man in Babylon
  • Apache Omid, an open source transaction processing system for Apache HBase
  • M. Omid, pen name of Mehdi Akhavan-Sales, notable contemporary iranian poet

    • References

    Omid (name) Wikipedia
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