name
Amara
ah-MAH-rah
/ɑːˈmɑːrɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
amara
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Swahili/Igbo/Arabic (East/West Africa)
- Meaning
- Grace; eternal; unfading
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
Used across multiple African language groups with similar meanings; deeply popular in East and West Africa
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