What does Ametra mean and where does it come from?
Ametra is an American-origin name that appears to be a modern invention. It may combine elements from names like 'Amethyst' or 'Metra'. Ametra is still relatively rare and has not recorded significant historical usage or notable figures associated with it, leading to its classification as a unique o
Cultural significance
Ametra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #8233 in 1973 — currently #1796 in the US.
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Ametra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ametra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ametra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ametra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ametra Claire
French influence · crisp
Ametra Jane
Literary · strong
Ametra Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ametra right now?
Holding steady — currently #1796 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1796 | 404 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1801 | 384 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1806 | 354 | — |
The story of Ametra
Ametra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 16 total births recorded, Ametra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1806 in 2021 to #1796 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Ametra in 1973:
💎Ametra has only 16 total recorded births since 1972 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Ametra?
What names sound and feel like Ametra?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ametra also consider these
Common questions about the name Ametra
What does the name Ametra mean?
Ametra means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American 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 Ametra?
Ametra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ametra?
Ametra originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Ametra?
Ametra is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 M EH1 T R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Ametra?
Ametra pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.