Amara Name Meaning & Origin
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Sometimes parents choose to adjust Amora (Love) to Amara. I pronounce my daughter's name uh mar uh, not uh maa ruh.
- Personal experiences with the name Amara: | Edit
Very strong willed, determined individual.
- Nicknames for Amara: | Edit
Short name - no need for a nick name :D
Amy, Ama, Ammy, Mara
Amara is my daughters name, when she was still a baby she cant pronounce her name so instead she says aya, so we nickname her "Aya"
- Meanings and history of the name Amara: | Edit
in Indian it means 'Eternal' or "Shooting Star"
in Arabic it means 'sweetheart' or 'dear'
a Cretan goddess was named Amara
Princess of Peace;
Meaning to love;
Western African, Igbo: Grace.
- Famous real-life people named Amara: | Edit
Amara Miller - actress
Amara Karan - actress
- Amara in song, story & screen: | Edit
Amara (Maro (2008))
Amara (Riese (2009))
Amara Winter (Mama I Want to Sing (2011))
Amara Aquilla (Wolverine and the X-Men (2008))
Amara named doll, Groovy Girls
Amara, the first immortal woman, The Vampire Diaries. The true love of Silas, the first immortal man
The "Gem of Amara" was a ring on Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Season 11of Supernatural the "big bad" is the Darkness and her name is Amara.