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Amarea

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Pronounced ah-muh-REE-uh /ɑməˈriːə/Medium

Meaning: Amarea reads as a modern elaboration of Amara, a name with several roots, 'grace' in Igbo, 'bitter' in Latin, and 'immortal' in Sanskrit, or as an A- plus Marea blend. Its route here is uncertain, so we note the possibilities honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: Amarea is a modern variant of Amara, linked to 'grace' or 'immortal.' It stayed rare and peaked around 2003 (said ah-muh-REE-uh).

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningAmarea reads as a modern elaboration of Amara, a name with several roots, 'grace' in Igbo, 'bitter' in Latin, and 'immortal' in Sanskrit, or as an A- plus Marea blend. Its route here is uncertain, so we note the possibilities honestly.

U.S. rank (2023)#12253 ↗ Rising

2023 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2003

Total births (all-time)≈ 125

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Amarea is best read as a modern spin on Amara, a cross-cultural name meaning 'grace,' 'bitter' or 'immortal' depending on the language, or as a blend of A- and Marea. Its meaning is carried by that parent rather than freshly coined, and the exact route is uncertain.

It was never common, given to only about sixteen girls a year at its peak around 2003. A girl named Amarea then is a teenager or young adult today.

Did you know? Amarea's likely parent Amara carries strikingly different meanings across languages, 'grace' in Igbo, 'bitter' in Latin and 'immortal' in Sanskrit, which is part of its appeal.

Overall data confidence 30%

References - Amarea — Modern variant of Amara; multiple roots; route uncertain

Variations

AmaraAmariaAmariah

Nicknames

AmaRea

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amarea mean?

It is a modern variant of Amara, meaning 'grace' in Igbo, 'bitter' in Latin or 'immortal' in Sanskrit; the route is uncertain.

How do you pronounce Amarea?

It is said ah-muh-REE-uh /ɑməˈriːə/ - four syllables.

Is Amarea a boy or girl name?

Amarea is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Amarea?

It has always been rare, given to only about sixteen girls a year at its peak in the two-thousands.