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Amar - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Amar

[ 2 syll. a-mar, am-ar ] The boy name Amar is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is ahMAAR KEY. Amar is largely used in the Indian language and its origin is Sanskrit. The name's meaning is forever, immortal. Derived literally from the element 'amar'.

Amar is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Amar include Umar (Arabic), Ameer (Arabic and English), Ameir (Arabic), Amir (Arabic and English), Ammar (Arabic), Ammer (Arabic), Amor (English), Amr (Arabic), Anraí (Irish), Anwar (Arabic and Urdu), Einar (English, German, and Scandinavian), Einrí (Irish), Éinrí (Irish), Henri (English, Finnish, French, and Slavic), Honoré (French), Omri (English and Hebrew), Amari (English), Amenra (English), Amery (English), and Amiri (Arabic).

KEY: English pronunciation for Amar: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)"


 
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