Amala
Amala is a girl baby name. Ranked #6,840 in the US, popular nicknames include Ama, Amy, and Amaie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Amala first appeared in US Social Security records in 1991.
Over 310 babies have been named Amala in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Amala is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #6,840 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #6,840
- Total SSA Count
- 17
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Amala
Amala is a girl name .
Amala is currently ranked #6,840 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Amala include Ama, Amy, and Amaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Amala include Amalia, Amal, Amalie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis