Brazilian Portuguese

Amora

Pronounced ah-MOR-ahShare

Meaning: Blackberry in Portuguese; love-inspired modern usage also exists

  • Girl
  • Familiar
  • Rising
  • 3 syllables

The story

Amora coincides with the Portuguese word for blackberry. English naming also uses it as a modern love-inspired creation; a family’s intended association should not be assumed from the spelling alone.

Nicknames

  • Mora
  • Amorinha

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

Climbing in the latest US data

Style

Origins

Amora comes from Brazilian Portuguese.

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