Over the past 110 years, 18 boys and 13 961 girls have been named Amara. The name Amara ranks 9113th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Amara in 2015. The peak of popularity of the name Amara came in the 2010s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.