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
"strong-willed warrior"
Origin: Irish
Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #4618 for Amilcar.
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Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Amilcar at #4618 in the United States.
Amilcar means "grace of Melqart (Carthaginian god)" (Phoenician origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).
Amilcar is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.