Meaning of name Amara

The name Amara has the following meaning:

It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

As a baby girl name, Amara is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 673 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Amara fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 8 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 586 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Amara in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Amara is pronounced as ah-mah-rah

Amara originates from the Greek language.
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The following names are baby names related to Amara and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Amara: Boys - Adonis, Gregory, Girls - Alexandra, Cynthia, Diantha, Euphemia, Genie, Kaia, Kandi, Kyra, Lexie, Liddie, Mintie, Nereida, Nerissa, Ova, Phoebe, Teri, Both genders - Calandra

Popular Variants for the name Amara: Amaira, Amairah, Amar, Amara (Greek), Amarande, Amaranta (Spanish), Amarante, Amargo, Amari, Amaria, Amariah, Amarrinda, Mara

We think the name Amara should fall under the following style category: Mythical and Mysterious.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Amara to be: A mysterious and alluring lady

In one word, you might describe Amara as a(n) "alluring" person.

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