Amarna

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Amarna is said to mean "beloved of Aten," referring to the sun-disk god worshiped during Akhenaten's reign.
Popularity
The name Amarna is not currently popular in any country, but it is gaining attention as a unique and exotic name option for both boys and girls.

cartoon of the name Amarna
Cartoon of Amarna

Amarna Name meanings & History

The name Amarna is of Egyptian origin. It is derived from the ancient city of Amarna, which was the capital of Egypt during the reign of the pharaoh Akhenaten. The name Amarna is said to mean "beloved of Aten," referring to the sun-disk god worshiped during Akhenaten's reign. The use of Amarna as a name is likely derived from the Egyptian archeological site of Amarna (also known as el-Amarna or Tell el-Amarna, لعمارنة). The city is located on the east bank of Nile River in the Egyptian province of Minya. The name Amarna comes from the Beni Amran tribe that lived in the region and founded a few settlements; the ancient Egyptian name for the city was Akhetaten. Amarna is a name that can be used for both boys and girls, and it is suitable for parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful name that is not commonly used.

Zodiac Sign of Amarna: Action Aries

Synonyms of Amarna:

A: Ambitious,Angry,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Action

M: Mommy,Maternal,Mother,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Mushy,Memory

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

N: Nervous,Nagging,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice,Neat,Nutrition

Amarna is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strong name

Related Names to Amarna

Related names to Amarna include Amadeus, Amalia, Amara, Amani, Amar, and Amaris.