Gender: Male
Origin: Sanskrit, Arabic
Meaning: Immortal or eternal, Forever, Long Life, Luck, Everlasting
Pronunciation: uh-MAR, /əˈmɑːr/, AH M AA R
Popularity Rank: #685
Originating from Sanskrit, Amar means 'immortal' or 'eternal'. It signifies someone who is unending, limitless, and timeless.
The name Amar is of Sanskrit, Arabic origin and means Immortal or eternal, Forever, Long Life, Luck, Everlasting, The Immortal One, Never Die, Name of Lord Shiva, One who prays 5 times and fasts, Immortal. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Amar is commonly found in Algeria, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and 94 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-MAR
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /əˈmɑːr/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AH M AA R
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
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At NamesLook, the name Amar is recorded 88,154 times globally, ranking it as the 685th most common name worldwide.
Amar is most prevalent in Algeria, with 23,869 occurrences, making it the 42th most popular name in the country.
In Algeria, the name Amar is found among 1 in every 56 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | #42 | 1 : 56 |
| Egypt | #584 | 1 : 247 |
| Saudi Arabia | #440 | 1 : 420 |
| India | #133 | 1 : 173 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #189 | 1 : 113 |
| France | #756 | 1 : 340 |
| Iraq | #473 | 1 : 321 |
| Sudan | #264 | 1 : 415 |
| Malaysia | #458 | 1 : 725 |
| Morocco | #725 | 1 : 438 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Amar from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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