Imara is a unisex name of Swahili (East Africa) origin meaning “Imara means 'strong' or 'steadfast'. It emphasizes the cultural value of resilience and strength in facing life's challenges.”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.
ee-mah-rah
Phonetic spelling
This name ranks in the top 50% of popular names.
* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends
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