Amma

Amma is an African name that embodies the nurturing and loving essence of motherhood and family bonds.

- 22% this year
Feminine
Rare
Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Amma

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Amma is a charming and endearing name of African origin. In various African cultures, Amma means "mother" or "grandmother," symbolizing warmth, nurturing, and familial love. It carries the significance of maternal care, strength, and unity within the family.

Gender: Female

Origin: Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Amma is pronounced "AH-mah"

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