Amilcar
Meaning
"grace of Melqart (Carthaginian god)"
Origin: Phoenician
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,618
- Total SSA Count
- 22
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ami, Mil
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"grace of Melqart (Carthaginian god)"
Origin: Phoenician
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Italian Giovanni
Amilcar is more popular, ranked #4618 vs #4761 for Giancarlos.
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Amilcar is more popular, ranked #4618 compared to Giancarlos at #4761 in the United States.
Amilcar means "grace of Melqart (Carthaginian god)" (Phoenician origin). Giancarlos means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Italian Giovanni origin).
Amilcar is primarily a boy name. Giancarlos is primarily a boy name.