Amara Name Meaning & Origin

/ah-MAH-rah/

Amara is possibly a name of Brazilian origin.

This analysis is AI-assisted and may contain errors. It is not individually reviewed by an onomast. Check important details against reliable sources or a qualified researcher. Analysis generated on June 20, 2025.

Name Origin

Amara is a name with multiple origins. In Latin and Italian, it means 'bitter' or 'grace'. In Sanskrit and other Indian languages, it means 'immortal' or 'eternal'. It is used as a feminine given name across various cultures.

Name Ethnicity & Nationality

These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.

  • Flag of Brazilian
    Brazilian (Latino) 40%
  • Flag of Italian
    Italian (Mediterranean) 35%
  • Flag of Indian
    Indian (South Asian) 25%

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Name Details

  • First Name: Amara
  • Name Order: Western
  • Gender: Female

In 2025, 2,630 girls in the US were named Amara.

Growth of the name Amara in the US (SSA Data):

Amara Numerology

Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.

Soul Urge Number: 7

People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.

Sources & Methodology

US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.

These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.

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