Amra
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Amra
The given name 'Amra' is derived from the Arabic word 'amr', meaning 'prince' or 'commander', and is also related to the Sanskrit word 'amra', meaning 'mango tree'.
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Etymology
The given name 'Amra' is derived from the Arabic word 'amr', meaning 'prince' or 'commander', and is also related to the Sanskrit word 'amra', meaning 'mango tree'. The name 'Amra' is used in various cultures, including Arabic and Islamic traditions, and is also found in Indian and Buddhist contexts, with notable historical references to the 8th-century Arab poet Amra al-Muzaffar.
Amra currently ranks #9,503 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2003.
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