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 [ syll. am-ma, amm-a ] The girl name Amma is pronounced as AEM-ah KEY. Amma is primarily used in the Fante, Twi, and German languages, and its language of origin is African-Akan, Sanskrit, and Latin. From African-Akan, Sanskrit, and Latin roots, its meaning is mother goddess - in this context, Amma is usually used in the Fante and Twi languages. In addition, Amma is a Fante and Twi variant form of the Akan and Polish name Ama. Amma is also a German variant form of the English name Emily. Amma is rarely used as a baby name for girls. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the group of girl names directly linked to Amma, the English Emily was the most popular. Baby names that sound like Amma include the Akan and Polish Ama, the Greek Agni, the Irish Aine, the Arabic Aman, the English Ami, the English Amie, the Arabic Amineh, the English Ammie, the English Amye, the English, Hawaiian, Portuguese, and Spanish Ana, the French Anais, the French Anaïs, the Akan Anan, the Tamil, English, and Hawaiian Ani, the English Anie, the French Anine, the Czech, English, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, and French Anna, the English Annah, the English Annie, and the German Annine. KEY: approx English pronunciation for Amma: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
