Spellings

Ammar or Amar?

In the US in 2025, 55% of babies in this name family were spelled Ammar and 45% Amar. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

The order has flipped. In 2015, Amar led with 54% of the family's births; in 2025, Ammar leads with 55%. All spellings together, the family went from 293 to 293 births, almost unchanged.

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Ammar135161+19%
Amar158132−16%

How they sound

  • Ammar /əˈmɑr/ (uh-MAR)
  • Amar /əˈmɑːr/ (uh-MAR)

In France

In France in 2025: Ammar 30 births and Amar 75 births (#564 among boys).

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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