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Amar

Amar is a name of Arabic and Indian origin meaning 'eternal' or 'immortal.' It conveys a sense of timelessness and strength, often associated with individuals who have a lasting impact on their communities.

Key Stats

Total births5,334
GenderMale (56% / 44%)
Peak year2023
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1973
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 28%CA — 26%IL — 19%TX — 14%FL — 13%

Notable People

Amar Singh (Indian politician) · Amar'e Stoudemire (American basketball player) · Amar Akbar Anthony (Bollywood film) · Amar Chand (Indian poet) · Amar Ramesh (Indian filmmaker)

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