Imara Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationee-MAH-rah / iˈmɑːrəSwahili; Hebrew
Meaning
strong; God is with us
Historical & Cultural Background
In Swahili, Imara means 'strong' and is often used to convey resilience and strength. In Hebrew, it is interpreted as 'God is with us,' reflecting a spiritual significance. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, symbolizing both strength and divine presence.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Imara
- Imarae
International Variants
- Imara (Swahili)
- Imara (Hebrew)
Famous people named Imara
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Fictional characters named Imara
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Imara was first seen in the United States in 1990. Imara has ranked as high as #1320 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in California, New York, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Imara has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Imara (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 14 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 21 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 19 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 26 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 18 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 37 |
| 2023 | 56 |
| 2024 | 55 |