Amaka is a girl's name of African origin meaning “beautiful.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2024.
Amaka belongs to the African tradition. Its meaning — “beautiful” — is the sense carried by its African roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Amaka first appears in Social Security records in 1982. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #8851 in 1996, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 107 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Amaka means “beautiful” in its African roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Amaka is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2024.
Amaka comes from the African tradition.
Amaka first appears in US records in 1982. Its best-ever ranking was #8851 in 1996, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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