Omid (name)

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Omid (also transliterated as Omead, Omeed, Omied, Umeed, or Ümit, Persian: اُمید‎) is a common Persian male given name, meaning hope.^[1][2]

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 criminal
• Omid Walizadeh, American underground hip hop producer

Surname

• Ghazal Omid, Iranian-Canadian author

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.^[3]
• "Omid", a song on Thievery Corporation's album The Richest Man in Babylon (album)

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