Amaarah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-MAA-ra
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,856 for girls
Amaarah is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,856th for girls in the UK (9 babies).
What does Amaarah mean?
Variant of Amara, which has several unrelated sources
A spelling of Amara, which has several sources, such as Igbo 'grace' and Sanskrit 'immortal'.
Is Amaarah a girl's or a boy's name?
Amaarah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Amaarah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,856among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 31,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 6% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the UK were named Amaarah, making it the 2,856th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 12 girls.
2025 had more girls named Amaarah than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Amaarah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2025, 18 girls in the UK were given Amaarah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,459, up from #2,856 for this spelling alone.
- Amaara 9
- Amaarah 9
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,786th in England and Wales.
Amaarah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #2,856 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 8 | #2,790 |
| 2006 | 6 | #3,280 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,957 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1999 | 6 | #2,559 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 4 | #3,345 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
Names like Amaarah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Nusaybah Azeemah Aaminah Aakifah Ammarah Sumayyah Aafiyah Umamah Umaymah Ruqayyah Safa
Other spellings of Amaarah
Names related to Amaarah
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Amaarah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/amaarah, updated 20 October 2026.