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 [ 3 syll. a-ma-ra, am-ara ] The girl name Amara is pronounced as aaMAARah KEY. 1: Amara is largely used in English and it is derived from Old Greek origins. The name Amara means unfading flower. Amara could have developed as a pet form of Amarantha (Old Greek). Amarantha was an ancient Greek flower name; it was later used by Lovelace in his 17th-century poem 'To Amarantha, that she would dishevel her hair'. 2: Amara is used chiefly in Igbo and it is derived from African-Igbo origins. The meaning here is grace. Amara is rather popular as a baby girl name. The name's popularity has been rising since the 1990s; before that, it was of irregular use only. At the modest peak of its usage in 2008, 0.026% of baby girls were named Amara. It had a ranking of #578 then. Out of all girl names in its family, Amara was the most commonly used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Amara include Amari (English), Amira (Arabic), Amirah (Arabic), Amora (Spanish), Annemarie (Dutch, English, and German), Anora (English), Anorah (English), Anura (Indian), Énora (French), Honora (English and Irish), Honorée (French), Amar (Arabic), Ameera (Arabic), Amour (French), Amrei (German), Anna Marie (German), Annemaria (German), Annmarie (English), Eimear (Irish and Scottish), and Eimhear (Scottish). KEY: English pronunciation for Amara: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
