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Amilcar

Amilcar means "king of the city" or "my king is helpful." This historical Phoenician name symbolizes leadership, strength, and wisdom.

Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Amilcar

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Amilcar is a name of Phoenician origin meaning "king of the city" or "my king is helpful." In history, Amilcar was the name of a powerful Carthaginian general, the father of Hannibal. The name carries connotations of leadership, strength, and wisdom.

Gender: Male

Origin: Tunisia, Spain

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Amilcar is pronounced "ah-MEEL-kahr"

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