Umarah is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls. It is an ancient Arabic name, for this reason its meaning is not perfectly determinate, but its root is Ain-M-R, which has meanings of âto buildâ, âto maintainâ, âto tend toâ, âto enlivenâ, âto inhabitâ, âto settle inâ, which is used in many places in the Quran.