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Amaura

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Pronounced ə-MOR-ah /əˈmɔr.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A modern blend echoing Amara ('eternal; grace'), Aurora ('dawn'), and amour ('love'); no single fixed root; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Amaura echoes Amara, Aurora, and 'love'. A lyrical coinage, sweet and warm (said 'ə-MOR-ah').
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Origin LowAmerican, Latin
MeaningA modern blend echoing Amara ('eternal; grace'), Aurora ('dawn'), and amour ('love'); no single fixed root; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#5610 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births22 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 223

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201920002024

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

Amaura is a modern name echoing Amara — variously 'eternal' (Igbo) or 'grace' (Greek/Italian) — Aurora, Latin 'dawn', and the French amour, 'love' (routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the lyrical sound carries it (said 'ə-MOR-ah').

It registers thinly in records. Rare, eternal-dawn-or-love in echo, and lyrical.

Did you know? Amaura brushes Amara ('eternal; grace'), Aurora ('dawn'), and the French amour ('love') — a soft, lyrical modern coinage (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ə-MOR-ah').
Overall data confidence 42%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

AmaraAuroraAmoura

Nicknames

Mara

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amaura mean?

Amaura echoes Amara ('eternal; grace'), Aurora ('dawn'), and 'love'; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Amaura?

It's said ə-MOR-ah /əˈmɔr.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Amaura a boy or girl name?

Amaura is a girl's name.

How popular is Amaura?

Amaura is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.

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