Amara
a-ma-ra
US Popularity:292
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Everlasting; Grace; Immortal; To love; Bitter"
Amara is a multicultural name of many origins. Known primarily in Latin to mean “everlasting,” or "bitter," Amara is also known among Igbo, Sanskrit, and Spanish speakers to mean “grace,” “immortal,” and “to love,” respectively. Though typically used as a girl’s name, Amara is also quite common as a boy’s name in Nigeria and other parts of Africa. Choosing the name Amara is a beautiful way to celebrate love and affection for baby even before you met them.
Common Nicknames for Amara
Nicknames come in all shapes and sizes. And if you love the name Amara, you’re in luck, because the options are cuter than ever! From the sweet to the sassy, we’ve got you and baby covered.
How Popular Is The Name Amara?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Amara is currently #41 on The Bump
Girl:Amara is currently #34 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Amara is currently #292 in U.S. births
Girl:Amara is currently #123 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#123
in 2023
+ 18
from 2022
Sources
Linguee, Disctionary Spanish-English amar
Wisdom Libary, Amara, Amarā, Amāra: 39 definitions
WordSense Dictionary, amara
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