Amarah

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uh-MAR-uh'uh-MAR-uh'3 syllables
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆArabic
Graceful

MEANING

ProsperousLong-lived

ORIGIN

Arabic

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Arabic root 'a-m-r' meaning 'to live long' or 'to prosper'

CULTURAL NOTES

In Arabic cultures, the name is often associated with the idea of longevity and prosperity.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Traditionally, the name has been used in various parts of the Arab world, often given to girls to wish them a prosperous life.

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ชSwahili
Melodic

MEANING

Grace

ORIGIN

Swahili

ETYMOLOGY

Similar pronunciation in Swahili, often associated with grace and elegance.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Swahili-speaking regions, the name may be associated with beauty and grace.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Swahili-speaking communities, reflecting the merging of Arabic and African cultures.

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The name Amarah means "prosperous, long-lived" in Arabic, "grace" in Swahili.
Amarah has Arabic and Swahili origins. Derived from the Arabic root 'a-m-r' meaning 'to live long' or 'to prosper'
Amarah is pronounced uh-MAR-uh (uh-MAR-uh). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Amarah include Mara, Amy, Ami.
Some middle name ideas for Amarah include Rose, Grace, Mae, Claire, Anne.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Amarah include Zara, Liam, Noah, Leila.
The most common spelling is Amarah. Alternative spellings include Amara, Amira, Ammara.