Ammaarah

“One who is responsible” — Embodies a sense of responsibility and guardianship

Arabic origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1191US 2023

1kBirths / yr

→Stable

10All-time births

📅 Since 199800

How to pronounce Ammaarah

AMM·AH·AH·RAH

/ˈæmm.ˈɑ.ˈɑ.ˈrɑ/ · stress on AMM · 4 syllables

“One who is responsible”

Embodies a sense of responsibility and guardianship · Arabic origin

What does Ammaarah mean and where does it come from?

Ammaarah is derived from Arabic, and it embodies a sense of responsibility and guardianship. The name has gained recognition in the United States, particularly among Muslim families. Its popularity is bolstered by significant cultural and religious meanings, reflecting qualities of leadership and tr

Cultural significance

Ammaarah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of one who is responsible.

Peak popularity

Reached #16095 in 1998 — currently #1191 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ammaarah?

Ammaarah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ammaarah Grace

How popular is Ammaarah right now?

Holding steady — currently #1191 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#1191 · Top 0.88%

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2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1191	1,009	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1196	989	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1201	959	▲ up 15701 · +19080% births
2000	#16902	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ammaarah

Best Year2023Rank #1191

Peak Count1,009

Average Rank#5123

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20234 years

The story of Ammaarah

Ammaarah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1998. With 10 total births recorded, Ammaarah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16902 in 2000 to #1191 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ammaarah in 1998:

Emily Hannah Samantha Sarah Ashley

💎Ammaarah has only 10 total recorded births since 1998 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ammaarah?

Common

AmmArah

Famous people named Ammaarah

Ammaarah (Arab poet)

Ammaarah carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.

Ammaarah (historical Arab ruler)

Ammaarah held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.

Ammaarah (Islamic scholar)

Ammaarah bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.

Ammaarah (Quranic figure)

Ammaarah appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.

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Common questions about the name Ammaarah

What does the name Ammaarah mean?

Ammaarah means "One who is responsible" — a name rooted in Arabic 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 Ammaarah?

Ammaarah 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 Ammaarah?

Ammaarah originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic 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 Ammaarah?

Ammaarah is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 M M AA1 AA1 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 Ammaarah?

Ammaarah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.