Amar: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Amar · 2 syllables
Everything about the name Amar: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«Long-lived, everlasting»
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Popularity
98 out of 100
Where Amar is popular
- AlbaniaLOWER CONFIDENCETop 10
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About the Name Amar
Amar is a boy's name with Arabic roots, traditionally understood to mean "Long-lived, everlasting." Names like this one tend to feel meaningful yet easy to wear from childhood into adulthood.
Pronounced Amar, Amar runs to 2 syllables and has a rhythm that is easy to say in many languages. Amar is usually used in full, without a common nickname.
Today Amar is a very popular choice, scoring 98 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as .
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FAQ
What does the name Amar mean?+
The name Amar means "Long-lived, everlasting".
What is the origin of the name Amar?+
Amar is a name of Arabic origin.
Is Amar a girl or boy name?+
Amar is traditionally a boy name.
How do you pronounce Amar?+
Amar is pronounced Amar (2 syllables).
Is Amar a popular name?+
Amar is a very popular choice, scoring 98 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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