Amar
Meaning
"immortal, eternal"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,241
- Total SSA Count
- 160
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Am, Ammy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"immortal, eternal"
Origin: Sanskrit
"the fierce one, the roarer"
Origin: Sanskrit
Amar is more popular, ranked #1241 vs #1338 for Rudra.
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Amar is more popular, ranked #1241 compared to Rudra at #1338 in the United States.
Amar means "immortal, eternal" (Sanskrit origin). Rudra means "the fierce one, the roarer" (Sanskrit origin).
Amar is primarily a boy name. Rudra is primarily a boy name.