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Amarah

ah-MAH-rah

Amarah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Amarah is a name with multiple origins. In Hebrew it means "promised by God". It also has African roots meaning "grace".”. It currently ranks #1343 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2019.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Amarah Means

Amarah is a name with multiple origins. In Hebrew it means "promised by God". It also has African roots meaning "grace".

The Story of Amarah

Imagine a whisper of grace arriving on a promise, a name that feels both ancient and entirely new for your child.

Amarah carries echoes from Hebrew, meaning 'promised by God,' a profound assurance. It also blossoms from African roots, signifying 'grace,' a gentle elegance. This dual heritage speaks to a destiny woven with divine favor and inherent beauty. The name has steadily gained recognition since the late 20th century, finding its place in modern families.

When you first feel the flutter of your baby within, you might instinctively reach for a name that holds both profound significance and a tender touch. 'Amarah' is that name. It’s a name you’ll whisper in quiet moments, a promise of love and a prayer for a life lived with effortless grace. You will feel this name settle into your heart as you hold your child, a perfect fit.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

gracefulintelligentbeautifulspiritual

Peak Year

#206 in 2019

Total Births

2,444

First Recorded

1989

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