Amara vs Audrey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amara

Girl #121 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"eternal, immortal"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

African Igbo Yoruba Swahili Sanskrit American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#121
Total SSA Count
2,288
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mara, Ami, Amy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Audrey

Girl #82 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble strength"

Origin: Old English (Aethelthryth)

Cultural Roots

English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#82
Total SSA Count
2,993
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Audie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amara Rank #121
Audrey Rank #82

Audrey is more popular, ranked #82 vs #121 for Amara.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amara ___

  • Amara Grace
  • Amara Joy
  • Amara Rose
  • Amara Simone
  • Amara Faith
  • Amara Renee

Audrey ___

  • Audrey Rose
  • Audrey Grace
  • Audrey Claire
  • Audrey Mae
  • Audrey Elise
  • Audrey Noelle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amara

Zara Nia Kira Kai Zion

If you choose Audrey

Violet Cecily Eleanor Harriet Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amara or Audrey more popular?

Audrey is more popular, ranked #82 compared to Amara at #121 in the United States.

What do Amara and Audrey mean?

Amara means "eternal, immortal" (Arabic origin). Audrey means "noble strength" (Old English (Aethelthryth) origin).

Are Amara and Audrey boy or girl names?

Amara is primarily a girl name. Audrey is primarily a girl name.

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