#1212024 rank
2024peak year
26,328babies named Amara since 1880
▲ +15%5-year trend
Amara popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Amara mean?
From the Igbo amara, 'grace', and the Sanskrit amara, 'immortal' or 'deathless'. These independent roots converged in Western use, lifting the name fast in the 2010s.
OriginIgbo and Sanskrit
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic
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