Amara
ah-MAH-rah Girl Modern Literary
Eternal
Etymology
A modern coinage from fantasy fiction, sometimes explained as a Sanskrit word meaning 'eternal'.
Variants
- Amarah
- Ammarah
- Ammara
- Amarra
- Ammaarah
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| Western Australia | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Amara in United States, 2025
United States top girlsPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | WA | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked | #68 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked | #82 | Not ranked | #98 | Not ranked | #95 |
| 2025 | Not ranked | #77 | #99 | Not ranked | #68 | #77 |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Rising
#98 2025 · 2,630 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #573 |
| 2007 | #577 |
| 2008 | #576 |
| 2009 | #586 |
| 2010 | #654 |
| 2011 | #587 |
| 2012 | #571 |
| 2013 | #578 |
| 2014 | #511 |
| 2015 | #459 |
| 2016 | #301 |
| 2017 | #206 |
| 2018 | #189 |
| 2019 | #140 |
| 2020 | #142 |
| 2021 | #142 |
| 2022 | #141 |
| 2023 | #123 |
| 2024 | #121 |
| 2025 | #98 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#103 2025 · 449 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #527 |
| 2007 | #455 |
| 2008 | #452 |
| 2009 | #394 |
| 2010 | #410 |
| 2011 | #372 |
| 2012 | #317 |
| 2013 | #329 |
| 2014 | #295 |
| 2015 | #278 |
| 2016 | #224 |
| 2017 | #212 |
| 2018 | #185 |
| 2019 | #162 |
| 2020 | #160 |
| 2021 | #173 |
| 2022 | #155 |
| 2023 | #124 |
| 2024 | #118 |
| 2025 | #103 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#113 2024 · 39 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #581 |
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | #793 |
| 2010 | #509 |
| 2011 | #681 |
| 2012 | #584 |
| 2013 | #836 |
| 2014 | #608 |
| 2015 | #340 |
| 2016 | #337 |
| 2017 | #305 |
| 2018 | #303 |
| 2019 | #344 |
| 2020 | #241 |
| 2021 | #246 |
| 2022 | #165 |
| 2023 | #186 |
| 2024 | #113 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Not ranked
2025
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | #362 |
| 2017 | #439 |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | #431 |
| 2020 | #407 |
| 2021 | #358 |
| 2022 | #243 |
| 2023 | #267 |
| 2024 | #231 |
| 2025 | Not ranked |
Not in the Northern Ireland list for 2025.
Rising
#445 2025 · 8 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | #952 |
| 2012 | #925 |
| 2013 | #667 |
| 2014 | #540 |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | #670 |
| 2017 | #584 |
| 2018 | #747 |
| 2019 | #559 |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | #895 |
| 2022 | #424 |
| 2023 | #408 |
| 2024 | #508 |
| 2025 | #445 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Rising
#105 2024 · 240 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #970 |
| 2006 | #802 |
| 2007 | #663 |
| 2008 | #692 |
| 2009 | #610 |
| 2010 | #875 |
| 2011 | #622 |
| 2012 | #568 |
| 2013 | #655 |
| 2014 | #630 |
| 2015 | #556 |
| 2016 | #304 |
| 2017 | #201 |
| 2018 | #179 |
| 2019 | #172 |
| 2020 | #153 |
| 2021 | #144 |
| 2022 | #148 |
| 2023 | #116 |
| 2024 | #105 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#106 2025 · 37 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | #228 |
| 2017 | #225 |
| 2018 | #222 |
| 2019 | #187 |
| 2020 | #122 |
| 2021 | #95 |
| 2022 | #98 |
| 2023 | #145 |
| 2024 | #91 |
| 2025 | #106 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.