girl's name
Ammara
ah-MAH-ruh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 797
Ammara is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2016, when 37 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 52,695 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ammara Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 53 |
| 2000s | 162 |
| 2010s | 259 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 66 |
How Popular Is Ammara?
In 2025, Ammara was given to 10 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Where Ammara Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ammara
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ammara Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ammara over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ammara
- Pronunciation ah-MAH-ruh
Sibling Names for Ammara
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ammara — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ammara
How popular is the name Ammara?
In 2025, Ammara was given to 10 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Ammara a girl's or a boy's name?
Ammara is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ammara?
Ammara has 3 syllables.
When was Ammara most popular?
Ammara peaked in 2016, when 37 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Ammara a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ammara currently ranks #2,700 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.