Amana
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Amana
ARPA
AH0 M AE1 N AH0
IPA
əˈmænə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Amana
Syllables (3)
AH0 M AE1 N AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
AH0
hut (ʌ)M
me (m)AE1
at (æ)N
knee (n)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
əˈmænə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Amana
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
60%
Name Family
amana
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty3/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Amana
Name Personality
The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
amana
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
a×3
m×1
n×1
Most frequent letters in Amana
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Amana compare to the average name?
Amana3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Amana is easier than average by 2.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Amana
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Amana (root: amana)
Current Name
Amana
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Aman
Amand
Medium variations:
Amanada
Amanah
Amanat
Amance
Amancia
Amancio
Amanda
Amana belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Amana
Life Path Number
3
The Creative
Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.
Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful
Most Common Letters
a×3
m×1
n×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(60%)
Consonants
2(40%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
a1
m4
a1
n5
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Amana Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Amana
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
Rhyming Words
Words that rhyme with Amana
adriana
alana
aldana
americana
ana
andriana
anna
arana
arcana
ariana
arianna
arlana
avana
banana
bandana
branna
briana
brianna
cabana
campana
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Amana?
IPA: /əˈmænə/ ARPA: AH0 M AE1 N AH0 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Amana?
Amana has 3 syllables.
Is Amana easy to pronounce?
Amana is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Amana easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Amana is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Amana?
Names similar to Amana include: Aman, Amanada, Amanah, Amanat, Amance. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Amana a good baby name?
Amana makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Amana a boy or girl name?
Amana can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Amana?
The name is spelled Amana. Common spelling variations include: Aman, Amanada, Amanah.
What are common nicknames for Amana?
Common nicknames for Amana include: Ama, Amany, Amaie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Amana mean?
The meaning and origin of Amana can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.
What middle names go well with Amana?
Middle names that pair well with Amana include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Amana?
Sibling names that pair well with Amana include: Aman, Amanada, Amanah, Amanat. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Amana?
Yes, Amana is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Amana from?
The cultural origin and etymology of Amana can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Many names have roots in multiple cultures and languages.
Is Amana suitable for a professional career?
Amana is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Amana a long or short name?
Amana is a short name with 5 letters (3 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Amana?
Common spelling variations of Amana include: Aman, Amanada, Amanah. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Amana and Aman?
Amana and Aman are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Amana is spelled Amana while Aman is spelled Aman. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.