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Amaal

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Hopes; Aspirations"

Amaal is an Arabic name meaning hopes or aspirations, commonly used as a feminine given name across diverse Arabic-speaking regions.

Themes:hopepluralarabic
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Popularity History of Amaal

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#13534Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Amaal did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Amaal Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Amaal.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Amaal

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Amaal mean?
Amaal means "Hopes; Aspirations". Amaal is an Arabic name meaning hopes or aspirations, commonly used as a feminine given name across diverse Arabic-speak
What is the origin of Amaal?
Amaal is of Arabic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Amaal?
According to the latest SSA data, Amaal is currently ranked #13534 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Amaal a girl name?
Amaal is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Amaal?
Popular nicknames for Amaal include amay, amaa, maal, am, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Amaal?
There are many names similar to Amaal in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginArabic
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#13534
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withA

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