Amor

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Origin:Italian
Names Ending in RFour Letter NamesItalian NamesTwo Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Amor
Pronunciation guide for Amor
ARPA
AE1 M ER0
IPA
ˈæmər

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Amor

Syllables (2)

AE1 M ER0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AE1
at (æ)
M
me (m)
ER0
hurt (ɝ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈæmər

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Amor has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Amor

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
amor

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Amor
Unique character and personality of the name Amor

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
amor

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×1
m×1
o×1

Most frequent letters in Amor

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Amor compare to the average name?

Amor4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Amor is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Amor
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Amor (root: amor)

Current Name

Amor

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Amann
Amber
Amble
Ambra
Amick
Amie
Amis
Amman
Ammon
Ample

Medium variations:

Ambers
Ambler
Ambrose
Ammann
Ammons

Amor belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Amor mean?
The meaning and origin of Amor
English

1. (Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros

Various

Cupid

English
noun

An asteroid that orbits between the orbits of Earth and Mars.

Etymology: From the type object, 1221 Amor, itself from Latin Amor, the god of love.

Spanish
name
//aˈmoɾ//

a surname

Etymology: From amor (“love”).

German
name
//ˈaːmoːɐ̯//

Cupid

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Amor.

Swedish
name

Cupid (god of love)

Latin
name

Love, God of Love, Cupid

Etymology: See amor (“love”)

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Amor's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Natural
1
Virtuous
4
Descriptive
7

Key Themes

god
love;
love
earth
(god
love)
love,
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Amor

Life Path Number

2
The Peacemaker

Harmonious individuals who excel at bringing people together and finding balance.

Diplomatic
Cooperative
Sensitive
Balanced

Most Common Letters

a×1
m×1
o×1
r×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
m4
o6
r9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Amor
Famous individuals named Amor

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How popular is the name Amor?
Popularity rankings for Amor around the world

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Parents who like Amor also like these names
Names similar to Amor in style, sound, and origin
AmannAmberAmbersAmbleAmblerAmbraAmbroseAmickAmieAmisAmmanAmmannAmmonAmmonsAmpleAmroAmsdenAmabelAmabelleAmadorAmadouAmakerAmalieAmaranthAmarinAmarisAmasaAmber-AmbersonAmbrosius
What words rhyme with the name Amor?
Rhyming words for Amor
brammer
cammer
clamor
clamour
crammer
dammer
enamor
flammer
glamor
glamour
grammar
grammer
hamer
hammar
hammer
hamor
hamre
jammer
kammer
klammer

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Amor mean in English?
An asteroid that orbits between the orbits of Earth and Mars.
What does Amor mean in Spanish?
a surname
What does Amor mean in German?
Cupid
What does Amor mean in Swedish?
Cupid (god of love)
What does Amor mean in Latin?
Love, God of Love, Cupid
How do you pronounce Amor?
IPA: /ˈæmər/ ARPA: AE1 M ER0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Amor?
Amor has 2 syllables.
Is Amor easy to pronounce?
Amor is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Amor easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Amor 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 Amor?
Names similar to Amor include: Amann, Amber, Ambers, Amble, Ambler. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Amor a good baby name?
Amor is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Amor a boy or girl name?
Amor 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 Amor?
The name is spelled A-m-o-r. Common spelling variations include: Amann, Amber, Ambers.
What middle names go well with Amor?
Middle names that pair well with Amor include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. 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 Amor?
Sibling names that pair well with Amor include: Amann, Amber, Ambers, Amble. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Amor?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Amor correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Amor from?
Amor originates from Greek culture. Greek names reflect the rich legacy of ancient Hellenic civilization, often connected to mythology, philosophy, and classical literature. Greek culture has profoundly influenced Western naming traditions. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Amor suitable for a professional career?
Amor works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Amor a long or short name?
Amor is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Amor?
Common spelling variations of Amor include: Amber, Ambra, Amie. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Amor and Amann?
Amor and Amann are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Amor is spelled Amor while Amann is spelled Amann. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.