Meaning first born son, flourishing, long-lived, eloquent and gifted speaker Omar, Omer, Ãmer, Umer or Umar (Arabic: Ø¹ÙØ± â), is a male given name of Arabic origin. It is a common name in Arab and Muslim populations in general, as well as in Spanish-speaking countries. In Arabic, its pronunciation differs based on the spoken varieties of Arabic and consequently in its transcription.
The first book came out on June 26, 1997 in the UK and September 1, 1998 in the U.S.A. It took place in 1981 in the first chapter, then 1991 in the second chapter. Harry Freakin' Potter Â· 3 years ago.
And finally, the first book in the boom in the series - Harry Potter and the Philosopher Stone was published in the year of 1997! She was waiting for a train in 1990 which got late, so she just came up with harry potter idea during those few minutes which she got because of the delayed train.