Amaras
“immortal, eternal”
Sanskrit origin · Unisex name
#1844US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Amaras mean and where does it come from?
Amaras derives from the Sanskrit word 'amara', meaning immortal or eternal, often used in spiritual contexts.
Cultural significance
The name is used in various cultures influenced by Hinduism and Buddhism, where the concept of immortality is significant.
Peak popularity
Reached #1844 in 2015 — currently #1844 in the US.
How else can you spell Amaras?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Amaras?
Amaras works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Amaras Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Amaras John
One syllable · timeless choice
Amaras Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Amaras Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Amaras Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Amaras Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Amaras right now?
Holding steady — currently #1844 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Amaras is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Amaras?
Common
AmaAmAmieAmyAras
What names sound and feel like Amaras?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Amaras also consider these
Common questions about the name Amaras
What does the name Amaras mean?
Amaras means "immortal, eternal" — a name rooted in Sanskrit tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Amaras?
Amaras is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Amaras?
Amaras originates from Sanskrit tradition. Sanskrit names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Amaras?
Amaras pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Amaras more of a girl or boy name?
Amaras is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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