What names are similar to Amara?
If you like Amara, consider Aurora, Amira and Alora. Like Amara, their spellings end in -ra.
The same sound
Three syllables, ending the same way as Amara.
Aurora Latin · dawn in Latin; also the name of the Roman goddess of dawn
Amira Arabic · princess, leader
Alora English · modern coinage, possibly a blend involving Aurora
Amora Latin · apparently a modern coinage based on Latin amor, "love"
The same roots
Also Igbo names, from the tradition Amara comes from.
Zikora Igbo · show the world
Chizara Igbo · God answered (prayers)
Chidera Igbo · God has written (it)
Adanna Igbo · daughter of her father
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Amara, on a similar curve.
Ainara Basque · the swallow (Basque enara); a bird name in the Basque tradition
Adhara Arabic · from Arabic ʿadhārā, 'maidens' (unmarried young women): the name of the second-brightest star in the constellation Canis Major, formally approved by astronomers in 2016; the Dominican Republic's most-registered girls' name of 2025, with a fast-rising US record as well
Akshara Telugu · imperishable, eternal; also a letter or syllable (Sanskrit akshara), tying the name to learning and the written word
Mahira Urdu · skilled, adept (Arabic mahira); famously borne by Pakistani actress Mahira Khan, carried across South Asia and the diaspora
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