girl's name
Ammarah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 833
Scotland
#624
2003 births
Ammarah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2011, when 42 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 13,173 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Ammarah over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 86 |
| 2000s | 268 |
| 2010s | 224 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 161 |
How popular is Ammarah?
In 2025, Ammarah was given to 40 babies in England and Wales, ranking #886 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Ammarah is used
Figures for England and Wales withhold 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 Ammarah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ammarah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ammarah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ammarah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ammarah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ammarah
How popular is the name Ammarah?
In 2025, Ammarah was given to 40 babies in England and Wales, ranking #886 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Ammarah a girl's or a boy's name?
Ammarah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ammarah most popular?
Ammarah peaked in 2011, when 42 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Ammarah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ammarah currently ranks #886 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.