Amilcar
ah-MEEL-kar
Popularity
#4560
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
African
Total Births
945
Peak Year
#32 in 2006
First Recorded
1957
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Amilcar is a name of Phoenician origin, meaning 'brother of Melqart'. Melqart was a Phoenician god of Tyre.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Amílcar Cabral
Guinea-Bissauan and Cape Verdean revolutionary leader
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